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Historical Event on 3/21/1937

Muhammad Jaffer, great Indian Hockey player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1958India and Pakistan announced that most border disputes between the two countries had been settled.
9/26/1932Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.
10/16/1942Cyclone in Bay of Bengal kills some 40,000 people in south of Calcutta, India.
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.
12/27/1977The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.
1/29/1999Alok Kumar of Punjab defeated Devendra Joshi of Maharashtra at the IIT complex at New Delhi.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
10/24/1994Justice Ahmad Mushabber Ahmadi sworn in as Chief Justice of India.
12/8/1897Balkrishna Sharma ""Navin"", famous Hindi poet, was born in Bhyana village of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh