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Historical Event on 7/21/1906

W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1999Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, dispatched a team of experts to Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to assess the water storage position.
3/25/1983Modern oceanographic research ship of the world 'Sagar Kanya' landed first time in the sea.
10/9/1942Bibi Amar Kaur, freedom fighter, successfully hoisted the national flag at Jail Gate of Lahore. She was then arrested and send to Ambala Jail.
1/10/1908Gandhiji adopts word, ""Satyagraha"" in place of ""Passive Resistance"". Sentenced to two months' imprisonment for failure to leave Transvaal.
11/14/2000Jharkhand, the 28th State of the Indian Union, comes into being and the new Governor, Prabhat Kumar, and the Chief Minister, Babulal Marandi, take office.
10/12/1911Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
5/20/1987G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
11/29/1959Govind Sakharam Serdesai, Jagirdar Raobahadur, passed away.