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Historical Event on 3/21/1939

Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1817Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.
2/8/1985P. K. Kaul was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 22-08-1986.
11/28/1962K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
1/1/1985Doordarshan starts Malayalam telecast from Trivandrum.
3/31/1992Madhav Sinh Solanki, External Affairs minister, resigns on Bofors letter issue.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
12/22/1887Srinivas Ramanujam, India's greatest mathematician, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu.
3/7/1996Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians.
10/2/1998Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997.