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Historical Event on 11/21/1963

First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/2000Justice M. Srinivasan (63), Supreme Court Judge at the Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, died after prolonged illness.
3/11/1886Anandibai Gopalrao Joshi became the first Indian lady doctor. She passed the MBBS degree from Philadelphia University of America.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
7/14/1992The Lok Sabha passes a bill seeking to confer on the President the powers of the Legislature of J&K.
7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
12/26/1991Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India.
5/5/1916Giani Zail Singh, President of India, was born in Sandhwan village, Punjab.
7/24/1992Universal Poetry Foundation' was established at Pune.
4/6/1934Nilkanth Yashwant Khadilkar, editor of Marathi daily newspaper, was born.
1/8/1941Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.