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Historical Event on 4/21/1991

Hastmalji Maharaj, Jainbhumi parampujya, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.
7/8/1996U.N. says India is leading in HIV infections.
2/20/1827Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, great social worker and founder of `Satyashodhak Samrajya', was born in Pune.
4/1/1839Medical College Hospital in Calcutta having only 20 beds was opened for male patients .
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
2/17/1670Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.