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Historical Event on 12/21/1952

Saifuddin Kitchlu awarded the Lenin Peace Prize of U.S.S.R. Award. He was the first Indian to receive this honour.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1927World fliers reach Karachi, India.
1/14/1758Emperor of England's charter allowed the East India Company to keep to any booty taken in war against the enemies of the king and the company. The confisticated goods, after the war, could be kept with them.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.
11/27/1972Bhutto reports the release of 616 Indian prisoners captured in the Indian-Pakistani dispute at Pakistan.
11/27/1972Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.
9/3/1916Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.
1/30/1996Mob ransacks Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Bangalore.
12/29/1909Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture.
7/17/1992Lok Sabha rejects no-trust motion.
3/29/1869Sir Edwin Lutyens, Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, was born.