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Historical Event on 3/21/1971

Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1961First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.
3/11/1824US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair.
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
12/1/1989Dr. Chenna Reddi (Congress-I) becomes CM of Andhra Pradesh.
5/2/1977C.V. Narasimhan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 25/11/77).
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.