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Historical Event on 1/21/1993

Biren Roy, follower of Netaji Subhashchandra Bose, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1978India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
6/13/1991Shiv Sharma, Doordarshan Director General, was shot at in Delhi by suspected Punjab terrorists.
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
6/27/1894Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born.
6/27/1915Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, 3 test matches, 33 runs, vs Australia in 1947-48, was born at Mumbai.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
8/3/1991About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
7/28/1939Tarun Ram Phookun, great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, passed away.