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Historical Event on 1/21/1993
Chander Pal at Bangalore sets record for High Jump in 2.17.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/27/1888 | Jinvijayji Muni, famous Shwetambar Jain Yati, was born. |
| 8/23/1933 | Mahatma Gandhi was released from government detention in the Poona Civil Hospital after doctors warned that his fast was endangering his life. Gandhi, who undertook the fast eight days ago in protest over being arrested again by British authorities, weighed 90 pounds at the time of his release. There was considerable speculation over what the nationalist leader would do upon regaining his strength, but the common assumption was that he would be arrested again by the British authorities if he resumed his civil disobedience. |
| 9/13/1965 | Pakistanis bomb Bombay. |
| 3/12/1942 | British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal. |
| 11/7/1996 | Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh. |
| 4/18/1992 | Russia suspends transfer of rocket technology to India. |
| 10/10/1927 | Bansilal, leader of Lokdal Party, was born |
| 10/1/1981 | Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested. |
| 12/4/1924 | Gateway of India was inagurated by Lord Riding. |
| 2/19/1992 | Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away. |
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