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Historical Event on 5/21/1930
A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/22/1991 | IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India. |
8/5/1981 | Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J). |
4/15/1927 | Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born. |
5/9/1917 | Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India. |
10/26/1950 | Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India. |
3/9/1961 | Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 15-04-1962. |
12/11/1991 | The centre notifies the interim order of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal directing Karnataka to release 205 tmc ft of water to Tamil Nadu. |
4/14/1963 | Maha Pandit Rahul Sanskrityayan, great Hindi writer, politician and professor, passed away at Darjeeling. |
8/25/1981 | Sharad Pawar, Maharashtra leader, elected the President of Congress. |
9/24/1921 | Dr. Sakharam Gangadhar Malshe, researcher and critic, was born. |
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