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Historical Event on 8/21/1931

Pandit Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar, famous singer and the blind musician of Maharashtra, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1999R. K. Raghavan, CBI Director, said the agency will be ready for probe again in Priyadarshini Matto murder case.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.
7/9/1746French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of Pondichery in India.
12/31/1988Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
3/16/1992Satyajit Ray, veteran film producer and director, was presented the honorary Oscar by a three-member Oscar committee at a Calcutta nursing home.
2/14/1996Supreme Court orders CBI probe into a housing scam in which 8,700 govt. houses were allotted out-of-turn.
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
3/19/1936Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born.