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Historical Event on 12/21/1956

The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.
10/14/1884Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, was born at Delhi.
2/25/1938Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.
1/17/1981Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.
12/10/1905Robert Koch received the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his work on Tuberculosis.
3/1/1919Mahatma Gandhi announced his desire to start 'Satyagraha' against proposed Rowlatt Act meant to curb civil and political liberties.
9/30/1997Gen. V. P. Malik takes over from Gen. Shankar Roychowdhury as Chief of Army Staff.
12/19/1994Critical stores of IAF were de-inducted by AN-124 contracted by UN. Bulky stores were brought by ship Mogadishu.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
12/10/1886Rameshwari Nehru, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Lahore.