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Historical Event on 1/21/1924

Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.
2/19/1993SC Jamir elected leader of the Congress (I) Legislature Party in Nagaland.
10/28/1996Press Council of India to set up a 5-member committee headed by Chairman P.B. Sawant to inquire into the attack on journalists outside the New Delhi residence of Kanshi Ram.
2/2/1956The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar.
2/3/1969Thiru Conjeevaram Natrajan Annadurai ""Anna"", a great patriot, writer, editor, orator, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and the commencer of Dravid Movement, passed away. He was the key person in formation of Anna Dramuk Party.
6/22/1996Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut.
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
12/21/1881Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P.
10/4/1907Riots in Calcutta.
12/27/1901Gandhiji moves resolution on South Africa at Congress.