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Historical Event on 1/21/1983

R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/31/1981First developmental launch of SLV-3, Rohini (RS-D1) placed in orbit. It was used for conducting some remote sensing technology studies using a landmark sensor payload.
7/13/1830Raja Ram Mohun Roy and Alexander Duff, in 1921 Scottish Church College, General Assembly s Institution was established with only five students, where teaching of the Bible took an important part.
4/5/1989Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati litterateur, died.
6/29/1924Ezra Laderman, NYC, composer (Jacob & the Indians), was born.
1/1/1999This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Elderly"".
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
4/3/1992Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), was formed.
1/22/1683Shri Samarth Ramdas passed away.
5/3/1962Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal.
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.