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Historical Event on 4/21/1659

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Saint Samarth Ramdas Swami.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
5/7/1834East India Company annexed Coorg. King Raja Veer Rajendra, who was a cruel ruler, after formally declaring a war had captured Durg State.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
9/1/1999The Congress(I) President, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, launches a broadside against the Vajpayee Government on handling of Kargil issue.
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
2/20/1953India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA.
7/13/1947An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.
9/2/1946Jawaharlal Nehru, was sworn in as the Prime Minister of the Interim Government of Undivided india, against Partition.
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.