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Historical Event on 1/21/1908

Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1940Khurshid Novrojee, freedom fighter, was arrested for not giving prior intimation to go in tribal area. She had founded Gujarat, Kathiwad and Bombay Presidency ""Women Voluntary Amry"".
12/4/1940Maharana Pratap, great revolutionary, soldier and freedom fighter, was born.
6/19/199013 Sri Lankan Tamils, including EPRLF Secretary General Padmanabha, were shot dead in Madras reportedly by LTTE men.
2/25/1963Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi.
7/25/2000Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
7/27/1947Princes were appealed to regard people's paramountcy as a privilege.
10/20/1960Indian mountaineers reach the peak of Nanda Ghunti for the first time in the Kumaon Hills.
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.