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Historical Event on 8/21/1991

Gopinath Mahant, famous Odissi litterateur and Gyanpeeth awardee, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1877Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born.
11/13/1992Dr. Pundalik Dattatrya Gaitonde, Goa freedom fighter, passed away.
1/2/1991Thiruvananthapuram airport declared India's fifth International Airport.
4/15/1956A combined army and police action against well armed Naga rebels.
3/30/1989Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away.
3/30/1989Akbar himself left Agra.
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.
1/8/1872Hemchandra Goswami, ancient Asamia literature expert, historian, editor and poet, was born.
12/25/1949Dr. Hari Singh Gour, famous law expert, great social reformer, jurist, leader and educationist, passed away.
1/27/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.