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Historical Event on 4/21/1946

Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1979Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched.
4/24/1996SC holds that bank managers acting beyond their authority in allowing overdrafts and passing cheques would be amounted to committing misconduct.
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.
6/5/1994India test-fires a missile capable of reaching targets in China.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
12/3/1955In exercise of the powers conferred by the provision in Article 343 (2) of the constitution, orders were issued for the use of Hindi language in addition to the English language for specific purposes of the union.
5/29/1658Dara Shukoh was utterly defeated by Aurangzeb in the battle of Samugarh near Agra.
4/18/1971Air India's first Jumbo Jet Plane passenger Boeing 747 named 'Emperor Samrat Ashok' was landed on Santacruz Airport at Bombay.