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Historical Event on 10/21/1296

Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1860Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, the great architect of the renaissance of Hindustani music and who played a vital role in giving re-birth to North Indian classical music, was born at Balukeshwar, Maharashtra.
9/7/1997Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar.
3/5/1851Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.
1/30/1959Uranium Metal Project started producing Uranium at Trombay, Mumbai.
12/31/1998Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
10/10/1998Justice Dr. Adarsh Sein Anand was appointed as the Chief Justice of India.
7/13/1905Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born.
1/3/1996Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order.