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Historical Event on 4/21/1946

Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1937Keral University established.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.
9/18/1909Kilachand Ramdas, famous merchant, was born.
1/18/1978Shri Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.
5/13/1648Redfort construction was completed
8/1/1899Kamala Nehru, wife of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social worker, was born.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
3/7/1974T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away.
2/10/1999P. Gopi Chand (A.P.) and Aparna Popat (Karnataka) won the men's and women's singles titles respectively in the National badminton championship in Delhi.