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Historical Event on 9/21/1945

British promise India independence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/3/1999Dr. M. S. Swaminathan, well-known agricultural scientist, is selected for the UNESCO Gandhi gold medal.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.
5/1/1996International women's master Anupama Gokhale of Bharat Petroleum becomes the first woman in the history of Indian chess to win an all-India level international rating tournament with her bagging the Mohammed Hassan memorial title.
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
6/13/1731Swedish East India Company was formed. For 15 years King Fredrick of Sweden gave the Company a charter.
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
9/17/1892Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, social reformer, revolutionary and poet, was born in Shillong.
9/16/1977Kesarbai Kerkar, famous classical singer, died in Bombay.