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Historical Event on 7/21/1977

K.S. Hegde elected Lok Sabha Speaker.

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2/12/1996Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.
3/1/1909First Indian Iron Company 'Tata Iron and Steel' established.
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7/27/1947Princes were appealed to regard people's paramountcy as a privilege.
9/25/1999Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu.
3/24/1987First developmental launch of new generation rocket ASLV 'Stretched Rohini Satellite Series' (SROSS-1). This carried payload for launch vehicle performance monitoring and for gamma ray astronomy. This plunged within two minutes and 40 seconds of its launching.