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Historical Event on 4/21/1975

Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/24/1993IA's Delhi-Srinagar Boeing with 141 persons, hijacked by a Kashmiri militant lands, in Amritsar.
5/23/1805Lord Wellesley, Governer General of India, issued a permanent provision for the Delhi Mughal Emperor.
12/4/1920Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India.
2/2/1970Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98.
1/24/1966Dr. Homi Jahangir Bhabha, chairmain of Atomic Research Institute, passed away near Geneva when Air India Boeing 707 crashed in accident at Alps Hills, Mont Blanc in Switzerland killing all the 117 persons on board.
4/29/1997R. N. Malhotra, 71, former RBI Governor, died.
1/25/1917Captain P.K. Sahgal, freedom fighter who attended Indian Military Academy course at Dehradun, was born at Hoshiarpur.
3/25/1987Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections .
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.