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Historical Event on 3/21/1979

The Cytology Research Centre was set up at New Delhi (renamed as the Institute of Cytology and Preventive Oncology in 1988).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/2000Koneru Humpy was crowned the youngest British Ladies chess champion at the end of eleventh and final round in the Smith and Williamson British chess championship in Somerset.
7/5/1981Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory.
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.
11/22/1989General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.
6/7/1999Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999.
10/4/1996Delhi court issues non-bailable warrant against PVN Rao and three others in the St. Kitts forgery case.
5/7/1912Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati novelist and story writer, was born.
4/26/1999India's Atanu Lahiri and Bhagyashree Thipsay won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Commonwealth chess championship in Bikaner.
3/21/1992India's second submarine 'Shankul' joined Navy.
5/22/1963Rohini, Glider, became the first to successfully fly at Kanpur.