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Historical Event on 1/21/1961

Queen of Britain, Elizabeth II, and her husband Duke of Edinburgh visited New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1919India's first modern shipping company Scindia Steam Navigation's first ship 'Liberty' started its journey. The weight of the ship was 5,940 tonnes.
5/21/1994The Union Government imposes blanket ban on capitation fee for admission to private professional colleges.
7/26/1994Government rejects JPC report on securities scandal.
9/30/1894Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born.
2/25/1910Dalai Lama, Tibeten monk, flees from Chinese troops and takes refuge in India.
7/6/1998Moshood Abiola, the detained Nigerian politician and presumed winner of the 1993 elections, died in Abuja.
11/27/2000After three decades, English was again made compulsory in Gujarat schools from Standard V from the next academic year.
6/1/1992Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Academy established at Satara.
12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
11/29/1991Test Cricket debut of Javagal Srinath vs Australia at Gabba.