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Historical Event on 12/21/1974

Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1991India successfully launches Prithvi-III, surface-to-air missile from Sriharikota.
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.
3/1/1990JD secures four-fifth majority in Orissa Assembly elections; Biju Patnaik becomes the new CM.
1/1/1989This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Young Reader"".
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
10/20/1997All India Hindu Conference begins at Hardwar.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
10/3/1903Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationist, was born.