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Historical Event on 11/21/1914

Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1918Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
4/18/1612Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.
5/4/1799Tipu Sultan is killed in a battle against 5,000 British soldiers who stormed and razed his capital, Seringapatanam.
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.
12/21/1788Sindhia arrested Gulam Qadir and killed him.
8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.
1/10/1897Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years.
8/25/2000Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses 
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.
4/7/1929England's Imperial Airways had extended its flight to London-Karachi instead of London-Kahira. It was the first commercial air service in undivided India.