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Historical Event on 7/21/1936

Vasantrao Vishnu Limye, senior journalist and President of 'Ratnagiri District Parishad', was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/27/1989T. N. Seshan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 23-12-1989.
6/20/1756A group of British soldiers along with Halvel were imprisoned by some rebellions in a suffocating cell that gained notoriety as the ""Black Hole of Calcutta."" Most of them died here.
3/29/1989Central Institute of Fisheries Education gets the distinction of becoming the first Fisheries University in India.
2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.
1/11/1613Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.
1/3/1978Chandrasekar takes 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win.
7/27/1959Abbas Ali Baig scores 112 for India v England on debut.
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
5/25/1995Parliament gives assent to Budget and passes Finance Appropriation Bill.
7/22/1944Man Mohan Modi Seth , great industrialist, was born at Modinagar, U.P.