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Historical Event on 3/21/1992
India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/27/1958 | Metric system of weights and measures introduced. |
| 4/15/1932 | Suresh Shridhar Bhat, famous poet, was born. |
| 10/17/1817 | Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of modern India, was born in Delhi. |
| 5/11/1985 | Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence. |
| 7/25/1982 | Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913-1996) retired from the post of sixth President. |
| 10/17/1996 | President's rule reimposed in U.P. |
| 9/18/1932 | A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence. |
| 8/15/1950 | Earthquake measuring 8.6 on Richter Scale hits Assam in north eastern India claiming 11,000 lives. |
| 6/5/1998 | Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997. |
| 11/20/1760 | Phattesingh Bhosle passed away. |
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