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Historical Event on 5/21/1835

Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1867Bhartendu Harishchandra publishes a Hindi monthly 'Kavi Vachan Sudha'.
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
2/9/1951The first census of free India of enumeration work was started.
7/4/1997Mumbai High Court directs BMC to reinstate G.R. Khairnar, the iconoclastic Dy. Municipal Commissioner suspended in `94 and removed from service in October 1996.
3/12/1972Vote gives Indira Gandhi 70 \% of regional seats.
8/20/1944Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born in Bombay.
12/19/1860Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died.
4/3/1932Boycott of British goods was so widespread that 70\% of cotton products were now thought to have come from Japan.
4/3/1932Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, was born.