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Historical Event on 3/21/1997

Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1997Freedom fighter's pension to be doubled from the existing Rs. 1,500.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
3/24/2000Rupali Repale of India becomes the first woman and the youngest to swim the Robben Island channel-both ways.
2/25/1982J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
9/9/2000Chittorgarh Fort was captured by Mughal Emperor Akbar which was circled from outside since 20th October 1567. This victory was achieved with the help of Jaimal and Patta.
7/18/1993Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died.
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.
12/24/1891Chandra Singh Garhwali, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Masson, Patti Chauthan, Tehsil Thalisain, District Garhwal.
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.