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Historical Event on 12/21/1911

Central Bank of India established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1996Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt.
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
7/5/1992Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.
3/13/1991President R. Venkataraman dissolves the Lok Sabha.
5/24/1992D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.
2/18/1945Kal Yug' era passed away.
2/7/1975Banke Bihar, mystery and religious story writer, passed away.
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
9/27/1990Kabita Garari sets record for 10 Km W (Women) in 48.10 at Beijing Asian Games.