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Historical Event on 9/21/1948

Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1904Four Language panel were used for Rangoon. This panel had languages namely Burmese, Urdu, Tamil and Chinese.
8/1/1958Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.
7/15/1991Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.
8/1/1899Kamala Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, was born.
9/21/1999Mr. A. C. Muthiah was elected president and Kapil Dev the senior coach at the Board of Control of Cricket in India AGM in Jaipur.
9/21/1999Allauddin Masood Shah, Sultan of Dehli, was thrown off the throne.
8/11/1954Madireddy Venkateshwar Narasimha Rao, cricketer (Indian leg-spin all-rounder 1978-79), was born in Secunderabad.
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
5/8/1933Gandhi starts hunger strike to protest the British repression of untouchables.
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.