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Historical Event on 7/21/1977

Bhudevchandra Basu, famous animal expert, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1970Establishment of Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj.
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).
1/8/1908Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration.
10/28/1997Dr. V. Doreswamy Iyengar (77), Veena maestro, household name among Carnatic music lovers, passed away in Bangalore.
2/12/1993The baggage rules relaxed further.
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.
6/22/1955Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (12 wkts in 7 Tests for India), died at the age of 31.
1/24/1997Public holiday in connection with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birth centenary.
2/23/1876Saint Gadgebaba, great modern saint of Maharashtra, was born.
3/5/1993The government de-reserves the mining industry throwing it open to private sector as well as to foreign investment.