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Historical Event on 1/21/1983

R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
4/26/1920Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras.
4/10/1982Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna started by Indira Gandhi.
9/13/1997Grieving India lays to rest Mother Teresa in state funeral in Calcutta in which pomp and splendour is combined with religious rites.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.
2/14/199813 bomb blasts take place in Coimbatore an hour before the BJP president Advani was to address a campaign meeting; 52 people killed.
12/30/1887Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, leader of India Freedom Movement, Law expert, Educationist, Litterateur and founder of ""Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan"", was born at Bharuch.
6/21/1999Leander Paes was seeded number one in double's ranking. This was his highest double ranking.
5/16/1932Hundreds die in fighting between Muslims and Hindus at Bombay.
4/7/1920Ravi Shankar Bhattacharya, renowned Sitar player (Sounds of India), was born in Banaras, India.