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Historical Event on 11/21/1947

First Stamp of Independent India was released

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1931Gopi Chand Narang, great educationist and Urdu scholar, was born at Dukki.
8/1/1920Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy surrendering ""Kaisar-E-Hind"" Medal, ""Zulu War"" Medal and ""Boer War"" Medal and launched the All India Non-Violent Non-Coperation Movement.
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
10/4/1993PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore.
9/30/1997At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir.
3/1/1930Coimbatarao Doraikannu Gopinath, cricketer (batted in 8 Tests for India in the 1950's), was born in Madras.
11/18/1997Puttaveeramma of Ishwatha Ashrama Vidyaranyapuram, Vishveshwara Nagar, Mysore, conferred with the 'Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award 1997' for lifelong exemplary service to poor destitute women, in particular deaf and dumb girl children.
6/16/1997K. R. Narayanan, Vice-President, is the joint candidate of Congress(I) and United Front for Presidentship in July 14 election.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
10/3/1831Britishers captured Mysore.