Chicago Indian Community - ChicagoIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 4/21/1994

Malayalam sweeps national film awards. Mammootty, Shobhana best actor and actress; T.V. Chandran best director; Buddadeb Das Gupta's Bengali 'Charachar' adjudged best film.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1931Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.
12/4/1998Ilayaraja, nusic composer, selected for the Lata Mangeshkar award instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government.
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
5/21/1999A powerful bomb explodes and another is defused on the road leading to the Imphal airport minutes before the Prime Minister landed to commence his two-day visit to the State.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
11/6/1905Ram Bachan 'Aravind' Dwivedi, great Hindi, Bhojpuri poet and writer, was born at Dubouli, Bihar.
8/21/1879Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.
12/16/1924Nissim Ezekiel, educationist and author, was born.
4/14/1991NF promises 5-10\% jobs to economically backward sections among the upper castes.