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Historical Event on 4/21/1720

Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1954Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad declares that the State of Kashmir is a part of India.
8/20/1905Lord George Curzon reigned as the Viceroy of India. He was then replaced by Lord Minto II, the Earl of Minto.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
4/1/1986Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
11/9/1871Padmnath Gohain, litterateur of modern Assamia Barua, was born.
6/22/1948Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.
9/12/1786Lord Cornwallis was appointed, and became Governor General of India, as well as the Commander-in-Chief Army Officer.
10/16/1983Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
2/24/1786Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.