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Historical Event on 3/21/1957

India's national calender came into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1861Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay was born in Khanyan village of Bengal.
1/19/1960Ramchandra Gopal (Dadasaheb Torne), famous film director, passed away.
1/6/1989Satwant Singh (24) and Kehar Singh (54) executed for the murder case of Smt. Indira Gandhi in Tihar Jail at New Delhi.
2/16/1982Jawaharlal Nehru was staged first time in Calcutta Invitation International Gold Cup Football Tournament.
9/29/1997IRS-1D, fourth Indian Remote Sensing satellite, successfully launched off by PSLV-CI, the country's first operational polar satellite launch vehicle, from Sriharikota. With this launch, India became a member of the exclusive club of nations capable of launching the heavier class of satellites.
4/5/1993The Left and Democratic Front earns two third majority at the Tripura Assembly elections.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
12/13/1999Dr. V. Kurien gets the Paulos Mar Gregorius Award 1999.
9/7/1999India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.