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Historical Event on 3/21/1971

Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/1999The Government announces waiver of telephone bills up to Rs. 1000 in the rural areas of cyclone-hit Orissa.
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
8/3/1954Atomic Energy Department established.
1/22/1858Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death.
5/26/1945Vilasrao Dagdojirao Deshmukh, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
7/7/1995Rajan Pillai, 47, died because of denial of timely medical attention by Tihar jail authorities and also within 24 hours of rejection of his plea for medical treatment at Escorts Hospital by the court.
9/7/1996First phase of J & K Assembly elections.
3/21/1997Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.