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Historical Event on 4/21/1975

Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.

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3/1/1903Pareshchandra Bhattacharya, former Gonerner of Indian Reserve Bank, was born.
9/16/1916M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born.
11/21/1899Harekrushna Mahtab, freedom fighter, politician, industrialist and writer, was born at Agarpara district Balasore, Orissa.
4/28/1993Troops storm police complex in Srinagar and free officials from the rebelling 2000 policemen.
11/20/1888Gurunath Bewoor, director general, was born at Bewoor village, district Bijapur.
1/24/1921T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born.
2/24/1950G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
9/12/1962Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.