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Historical Event on 8/21/1955

Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, noted critic of Gujarati literature, poet and story writer, passed away.

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10/2/1999Ban orders in Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar.
1/20/1939Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born.
1/9/1994Indian diplomats and staff members evacuated from war-ravaged Kabul.
3/11/1993Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao returns to Jammu & Kashmir as Governor.
6/5/1999The Army releases documents seized from three Pakistani soldiers in the Batalik sector to substantiate its claim that Pakistan regulars are involved in the Kargil conflict.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
12/19/1952Nehru announces the Government's decision for establishing an Andhra State, constituting Telugu speaking areas of the State of Madras, excluding the city.
10/23/1985Rajiv Gandhi went to New York for the 40th anniversary of the UN.
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.