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Historical Event on 1/21/1922

Juda Reuben, cricket Test umpire for 10 tests from 1969-77, was born in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
4/27/1920Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
12/24/1993Khanprabha Bhaduri, famous Bengali poet and writer, died.
12/29/1938Mahavir Prasad Dvivedi, famous litterateur, writer, poet and editor, died at the age of 74.
8/22/1994Two dozen Mahar soldiers were ambushed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia. Seven, including a JCO, lost their lives.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
1/9/1904Pratab Singh Chaudhari, social worker, was born at Multan, Punjab .
3/11/1795Battle at Kurdla India, Mahratten beat Mughals.