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Historical Event on 11/21/1963

First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1998Railways wins the BOB-Senior National Hockey championship for women defeating Haryana in the final at Chennai.
10/29/1935Narendra Kumar Chhajerh, great industrialist, was born.
11/3/1992Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away.
3/6/1775Raghunath Rao signed treaty of Surat with British ending the first Anglo-Maratha War.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
2/4/1948Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) banned. Finance Minister announces nationalisation of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after Sept 30, 1948.
11/29/1989Voters oust Gandhi and Congress party
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.
9/30/1972Pakistani troops shell into the Indian zone of Kashmir.
11/8/1919Madan Theatres Ltd. was founded under a Joint Stock Company at Calcutta. Their maiden venture 'Bilwamangal' was released on November 8, 1919 at the Cornwallis Theatre, Calcutta.