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Historical Event on 9/21/1862

Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telegu poet, playwright, story writer, critic and social reformer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1942Anandshankar Bapubhai Dhruv, famous Gujarati expert, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of a monthly magzine, died.
4/18/1970Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy.
4/18/1978Sardar Sobha Singh, famous builder of modern New Delhi, passed away at the age of 90.
12/27/1999PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.
2/16/1932Sibnath Banerjee, trade union movement leader, passed away. He founded several organisation like Congress Socialist Party, A.I.T.U.C. and Hind Mazdoor Sabha, etc.
7/1/1952Olympic Games open at Helsinki.
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.
3/1/2000P.Harikrishna becomes India's youngest International Master in the Sangli International chess tournament.
10/30/1909Homi Jahangir Bhabha, famous nuclear scientist, was born in Bombay.
9/29/1725Robert Clive, one of the founders of British empire in India and diplomat, was born.