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Historical Event on 2/21/1952

General Election ( 1st) of India ends.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1962Krishna Menon, Home Minister, resign due to attack by China.
4/15/1950Acharya Vinoba Bhave requested to the villagers of Panchampalli Telangana, Andhra Pradesh to give 80 acres of land, and with this he had started his 'Bhudan Andolan'.
8/9/2000Parliament approves the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Bill 2000, paving the way for the creation of a separate Chhattisgarh State.
11/8/1919Madan Theatres Ltd. was founded under a Joint Stock Company at Calcutta. Their maiden venture 'Bilwamangal' was released on November 8, 1919 at the Cornwallis Theatre, Calcutta.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
10/15/1996Kerala CM Nayanar says Governors are not necessary in states.
12/5/2000Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'.
7/1/1781British troops defeated Hyder Ali's progress. He was checked by Eyree Coote after the battle of Porto Novo and becamed subdued.
5/23/1924Venkatraman Narayan Swamy, cricketer (one Test v NZ in 1955, DNB, 0-45), was born in Calicut.
12/3/1979Dhyan Chand, famous master of Hockey and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.