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Historical Event on 12/21/1911

Central Bank of India established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1949Dutch KLM Constellation crashes near Bombay, 45 die.
12/24/1932The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
8/27/1976Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters.
4/18/1916Iyyer G. Subramaniam, Congress leader, passed away.
10/17/1979Supreme Court stays the execution of all death sentences.
7/16/1997Kamal Hassan gets best actor award for ''Indian'' while Tabu bags best actress award for ''Maachis''.
9/13/1997India drubs Maldives in SAFF football final in Kathmandu.
2/25/1970Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, passed away.
8/18/1896Raghupati Sahay ""Firaq Gorakhpuri"", revolutionary Urdu poet, was born. He was honoured with the highest literary awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1960 and Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award in 1969. His notable works include ""Ruh-e-Kayenaat (Spirit of Universe, 1945)"" and ""Ramz-O-Kinayaat (Suggestion, 1946)"".