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Historical Event on 1/21/1969

First India built electronic digital computer commissioned.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1993Sharad Pawar elected to Maharashtra Legislative Council from Pune.
10/29/1961New All India Muslim League was established.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
3/15/1901Guru Hanuman was born at Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. He was the pioneer and contributor of wrestling in India. He was bestowed with the Padamshri in 1983. His pupil Satpal and Kartar Singh won Gold Medals in Asian Games.
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
2/12/1928Lalit Mohan Sharma, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
10/27/1973The first Ladies Police Station started functioning at Calicut in Kerala.
2/2/1978Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.