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Historical Event on 10/21/1947

The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions), Lahore was bifurcated and the pension work relating to Indian nationals was transferred to Allahabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/27/1995Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP.
10/27/1999The Archbishop of Delhi rules out Pope John Paul II's dialogue with the VHP during his visit to India in November.
6/20/1756A group of British soldiers along with Halvel were imprisoned by some rebellions in a suffocating cell that gained notoriety as the ""Black Hole of Calcutta."" Most of them died here.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
7/7/1763Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal.
12/13/1978Sayyed Avid Husain, litterateur and Padmabhushan awardee, passed away.
11/14/1993Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'
10/12/1921Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.
3/8/1921Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born.