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Historical Event on 11/21/1921

Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1878First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.
5/1/1886May Day was first observed in Chicago, USA. Work, Social activities, Rest, for 8 Hours.
6/13/1943Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
7/29/1987India and Sri Lanka sign peace accord at Colombo in a bid to end the 5-year old ethnic trouble. This stance taken thereafter by the LTTE added several dimensions to the scenario. It was a multi-purpose role that the Navy has been required to play.
8/10/1993Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10.
6/9/1991Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away.
9/2/1894Vinayak Mishra, famous Oriya litterateur, critic and historian, was born.
3/25/1987Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections .
7/6/1901Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician and leader, was born at Calcutta. He was the founder of the ""Bharatiya Jana Sangh"", of which BJP is the successor party. His father Sir Asutosh was widely known in Bengal.