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Historical Event on 11/21/1985

Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/22/19961996-97 budget presented to Parliament by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram.
3/30/1976Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away.
10/19/1929Balbir Singh, India field hockey player (Olympic gold 1948-56), was born.
11/29/1961First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.
3/7/199922 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi.
2/8/1986Sister Alphonsa was beatified by his Holiness Pope John-ll at Kottayam. She was the first woman from India to be raised to this honour. (19-7-96).
12/28/1905Sir Dr. Gajapatairaj Vijaya Ananda, the Maharajkumar of Vizianagram, ""Vizzy"", cricketer and Indian Right Handed Batsman, was born at Vizianagar. He was honoured with Padma Bhushan in 1958.
5/29/1968Dara Singh becomes the world wrestling champion.
1/27/1967Maharashtra State Text book manufacturing and carriculum modification Corporation established at Pune.
12/11/1963Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away.