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Historical Event on 8/21/1931
Pandit Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar, famous singer and the blind musician of Maharashtra, passed away.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/21/1814 | Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died. |
| 1/30/1999 | Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999. |
| 3/3/1847 | Alexander Graham Bell, great pioneer, inventor and professor, was born at Edinburgh, Scotland. |
| 1/8/1906 | Howrah Railway Station, Calcutta, was inaugurated. |
| 11/9/1924 | Pandit C. R. Vyas, veteran singer, was born. |
| 3/21/1996 | PSLV-D3 launched successfully. |
| 10/30/1976 | Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978. |
| 4/23/1938 | Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand. |
| 6/10/1890 | Sunday introduced as a weekly holiday. |
| 12/28/1951 | Recognition to Libya by India accorded. |
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