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Historical Event on 3/21/1937

Muhammad Jaffer, great Indian Hockey player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
11/16/1995Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
8/22/1992Congress (I) with its allies secures a simple majority in the Lok Sabha following the merger of Telugu Desam into the party.
7/12/1960Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar.
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
5/22/1989IRBM 'Agni' Missile launched successfully from Chandipur, Orissa.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
11/19/1917Indira (Pridarshani) Gandhi, the first Indian Lady Prime Minister, was born at Allahabad. She was the only child of Jawharlal Nehru and took active participation in freedom fight by forming ""Vanar Sena"" (a team of young detectives). She lead India in a successful war against Pakistan to seperate East and West Pakistans and establish the nation of Banglades