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Historical Event on 10/21/1858

Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
1/1/1978Samrat (Emperor) Ashoka, Air India's first Jumbo-Jet Boeing 747, after explosion falls into Arabian Sea, killing 213 people. Nobody survived.
5/13/1949Maharashtra Granthalay Sangh was established.
10/24/1930Raj Bagri, Indies and British merchant in metal, was born.
1/28/1933India in Waldorf Hotel in London read out a four and a half page note in Cambridge.
2/24/1922Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
4/25/1993Indian Airlines plane hijacker shot dead by commandoes. All 141 persons rescued.
7/31/1985Lalit Maken, Congress (I) M.P, his wife and a visitor at their residence in Delhi were shot down by terrorists.
3/27/1993Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours.