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Historical Event on 3/21/1979

Morarji Desai, PM, inaugurated the Backward Classes Commission in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1932Balgovind Jaiswal, educationist and author, was born at Mhow.
1/29/1998Suicide by more than 50 farmers reported in the Telangana region in the past few days.
4/22/1999Lok Sabha passes the 1999-2000 general budget through voice vote but without a debate and without amendments.
5/20/1972Indira Gandhi laid the foundation stone of 2nd Howrah bridge at Calcutta.
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
6/21/1999Leander Paes was seeded number one in double's ranking. This was his highest double ranking.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
10/15/1866Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born.
4/6/1990Bhalchandra Tryambak Randive, senior Marxist leader and founder President of WTU, died.