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Historical Event on 2/21/1878

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1817Ram Mohun Roy started Hindu College in Calcutta with the help of Justice H. East David Hare. This college was later renamed as the Presidency College.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
1/18/1947Kundanlal Saigal, famous film star and unique singer, died at Jalandhar.
12/28/1972C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.
3/11/1997Chennai police seize a large quantity of powerful explosives and arrest two Muslim fundamentalists.
12/8/1932Indian Air Force Act was passed.
7/5/1990G. C. Saxena, J&K Governor, promulgates J&K Disturbed Areas Act, 1990, declaring several districts as disturbed area.
6/14/1880Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born.
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.
12/9/1993Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh.