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Historical Event on 6/21/1814

Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/28/1933India in Waldorf Hotel in London read out a four and a half page note in Cambridge.
3/10/1969Parliament passed the Act that made Central Industrial Security Force as an Armed Force of the union.
3/16/1910Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi sr, England & India), was born in Pataudi, Punjab.
11/7/1995India opens second consulate in UK in Glasgow (first being at Birmingham).
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
10/24/1995A total eclipse of the sun witnessed from India to Vietnam.
9/20/1878Hindu"", an English weekly in Madras with G. S. Aiyer as its Editor, was first published with only 80 copies.
7/2/1991Nanankal Krishna Pillai, famous Malyalam poet, died.
2/15/1976The Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE) was established at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi.
3/12/1938Vijay Laxman Mehra, cricketer (Indian Test batsman from age 17), was born in Amritsar.