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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
11/7/1974South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.
3/2/1994Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up.
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.
4/2/1994Ravi Naik sworn in CM.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
8/12/1928The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors.
11/3/2000BCCI suspends five cricketers -Mohammed Azaruddin, Ajay Sharma, Ajay Jadeja, Nayan Mongia and Manoj Prabhakar--for a period of 15 days after the CBI report.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
11/6/1952Dipal Jayant Tilak, journalist and editor, was born.
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.