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Historical Event on 3/21/1921

Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.

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7/29/1980India won Gold Medal in Hockey at Moscow Olympics.
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6/11/1964Dr. Jayant Narlikar, great mathematician of India, submitted his thesis to Royal Society of London.
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