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Historical Event on 9/21/1948

Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1996Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
1/6/1979Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
5/8/1990Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.
2/27/1996Suresh Kalmadi, Minister of State for Railways, presents vote-on-account railway budget; 1995-96 Economic Survey shows 6.3\% growth in GDP; 20\% interim relief for newspaper employees announced by govt.
3/16/1977Sixth General Election of India begins.
4/30/1998Sukh Ram, former Union Minister, decides to resign as a Minister in the Himachal Pradesh Government.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
10/25/1990JD and BJP withdrew support to Rajasthan and Gujarat governments respectively.