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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
1/16/1938Sarat Chandra Chatterji, famous Bengali novelist and writer, passed away.
12/4/1924Gateway of India was inagurated by Lord Riding.
12/11/1958Wilson Jones became India's first individual World Champion when he won the Amateur Billiards Championship.
8/21/1981Dattatrey Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kakasaheb"", freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 96.
5/14/1992LTTE banned in India.
12/17/1715Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
1/18/1994A 12-point formula mooted to defuse the ministerial crisis.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.