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Historical Event on 2/21/1878

Mother-Pondicherry, greatest world teacher, was born in Paris.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1871Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta.
12/27/1992The Central government decides to acquire the disputed area in Ayodhya.
12/22/1986India cricket team score 7-676 vs Sri Lanka at Kanpur.
6/27/1964Teen Murti Bhavan, official residence of the Prime Minister of India, became the Nehru Memorial Museum.
10/30/1977Demonstrators and police clash in Madras as Indira Gandhi tours the country.
11/3/2000BCCI suspends five cricketers -Mohammed Azaruddin, Ajay Sharma, Ajay Jadeja, Nayan Mongia and Manoj Prabhakar--for a period of 15 days after the CBI report.
5/11/1995In central Kashmir, militants burnt the Charar-e-Sherif shrine (the tomb of Sufi saint Sheikh Noorudin Noorani) built in 1460 by Zain-ul- Abidin.
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.