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Historical Event on 10/21/1999

B. R. Chopra, filmmaker, gets the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1990Election panel made one member body again; Election Commissioners S. S. Dhanoa and V. S. Seigell removed.
3/31/1977N. K. Mukarji was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1980.
1/25/1980Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc.
10/19/1974T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died.
5/12/1984Dr. Rajah Sir Muthiah Chettiar, social reformer, passed away at Madras.
10/29/1967Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
8/25/1997Neelam J. Singh rewrites her own discussion mark in the domestic circuit meet in Chennai.
2/28/1997The samadhi of Morarji Desai - Abhay Ghat - near Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad to be converted to a national monument, this was decided on Feburary 11.
11/18/1978Dhirendra Ganguly, film maker, writer, director and actor, passed away.