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Historical Event on 2/21/1878

Mother-Pondicherry, greatest world teacher, was born in Paris.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1921Subramania Bharati, freedom fighter, Tamil poet and editor, passed away at an early age of 39.
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
8/17/1780Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
10/12/1911Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
2/25/1993113 MPs arrested and Murali Manohar Joshi injured in police action.
1/8/2000The Government reconstitutes the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts and Trust and retains Mrs. Sonia Gandhi as a trustee along with Mr. P. V. Narasimha Rao, Prof. Yashpal and Dr. Abid Hussain.
9/13/1906Surendra Kumar Dey, social reformer and politician, was born at Sylhet (Bangladesh).
1/6/1996CBI identifies two key figures - Satyanarayana Gauda and Daya Manikam Anand - in Purulia arms drop case.
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.