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Historical Event on 4/21/1720

Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1912T. A. Ramachandran, cricket Test Umpire of one test during 1948-49, was born in Tamil Nadu.
1/24/1976Burmah Shell, a private oil company, was nationalised and renamed as Bharat Refineries.
7/7/1998India wins Singer-Akai Nidahas Trophy defeating Sri Lanka by six runs in the final at Colombo. New Zealand was the third team in the fray.
10/15/1996Dengue fever in Delhi takes 156 lives.
8/5/1992The Supreme Court appoints a 3-member panel to visit Ayodhya and report on the new structures there.
11/17/1935Deodhar Gopal Krishna, great social worker and architect of ""Seva Sadan"" (Pune), passed away.
7/10/1992Dr. Najma Heptulla re-elected Dy. Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
4/12/1997Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools.
3/22/1971Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.