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Historical Event on 3/21/1957

India's national calender came into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
5/22/1996United Front prime ministerial candidate H.D. Deve Gowda unanimously elected leader of the Front's parliamentary party.
1/15/1997Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.
1/29/1993Test debut of Vinod Kambli, prolific Indian batsman.
9/3/1979M. M. Bhatnagar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 14-06-1985.
8/26/1927Second Radio Centre was started in Calcutta.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
9/1/1999Dr. S. Srinivasan (58), Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Thiruvananthapuram, died.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
6/26/1888Tulsidas, Mahakavi Saint, was born.