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Historical Event on 6/21/1948

C. Rajagopalachari was appointed the first Indian Governor General of Indian union (21/06/1948-25/01/1950). After January 25, 1950, this post was abolished.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1898Khandubhai K. Desai, politician and social reformer, was born at Bulsar in Gujarat.
8/18/1945Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose left Saigon and is believed to have died in a Japanese aeroplane crash at Taihoku Airport in Taiwan.
6/30/2000The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council adopts a resolution seeking separation from J&K.
7/14/1946India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
5/3/1969Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
5/8/1990Paul Mantosh and Joss Fernandes take oath as nominated Anglo-Indian members in Lok Sabha.
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.
5/1/1994Political party Shiromani Akali Dal was established.