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Historical Event on 08/21/1540
Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.

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8/22/1993	V P Singh leaves Delhi on a self-imposed exile vowing not to return until the government implemented job reservation for backward classes.
2/1/1797	Lord Cornwallis was sworn in as Governor General of India for a second time in England. However, he did not proceed to India till 1805.
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9/12/1905	Anglo-Japanese treaty provides for Japan to help safeguard India at London.
9/12/1905	Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.
1/26/1950	Government of India accepted the National Emblem. It consisted of Head of Lion which is taken from Ashok piller situated near Sarnath.
6/14/1991	Punjab was declared ""disturbed area""; army deployed.
11/8/1966	Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
3/17/1782	Salby Teaty was singed between Anderson (British) and Scindia for the Maratha and East India Company.

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Historical Event on 08/21/1540 Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.

Historical Event on 08/21/1540
Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.