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Historical Event on 9/21/1945

British promise India independence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/9/1989Shyama Charan Shukla sworn in as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
12/17/1914Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.
5/24/1875Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'.
2/28/1835Medical College was started in Calcutta and it was officially opened on Feb 20.
7/4/1899Vishnuprasad Ranchhoddas Trivedi, famous critic in Gujrati, educationist and author, was born at Umreth, Gujarat .
8/14/1947Pakistan was partitioned from India. Gandhiji hailed the following day as one of rejoicing for deliverance from British bondage.
5/22/1940Erapalli Anantrao Srinivasarao Prasanna, cricketer (one of India's big four spinners, Right-arm Off-break Bowler), was born at Bangalore. He is also the receipent of Arjun Award (1968) and Padmashree (1970).
7/30/1992The Supreme Court declares that capitation fee in educational institutions is unlawful.
1/6/1993India and Bhutan sign agreement on the giant Sankosh hydro-electric project.