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Historical Event on 3/21/1957

India's national calender came into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1905Indian National Congress declared to boycott the British goods for the first time against Bengal partition, and also advocated to buy ' Swadeshi.
3/3/1978Origin of Saka Era (India).
8/7/1888Navalram (Navalram Laxmiram Pandya), literature critic and versatile Gujarati author, died.
4/13/1699Khalsa Panth established.
6/25/16586th Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb arrested his father Shahjahan and put him in Agra Fort Jail.
12/23/1964India & Ceylon hit by cyclone, about 4,850 killed.
1/10/1818The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.
5/18/1974First underground Atomic device explosion for India was carried out successfully near Pokhran in Rajasthan (Thar Desert) at 8:05 a.m. This event made India as the 6th nation to explode an atomic bomb.
11/1/1945Narendra Dabholkar, blind faith eradicator (Andhashradhha Nirmulak), was born.