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Historical Event on 8/21/1978

Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.

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4/30/1958Shiekh Abdulla taken into custody.
1/24/1994Singapore PM Goh Chok Tong arrives in New Delhi on a state visit.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
5/4/1923Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.
1/9/1971Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir.
12/10/1905Robert Koch received the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his work on Tuberculosis.
4/9/1997Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy in Gwalior.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
8/2/1958Arshad Ayub, cricketer (Indian off-spinner in 13 Tests between 1987-89), was born in Hydrabad.
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.