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Historical Event on 10/21/1916

Dinkarrai Dhirajlal Desai, cricket Test Umpire for 3 tests from 1955-57, was born in Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/1994President's rule in J & K extended.
3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
12/30/1974Opening of the fifth Indian Film Festival. It was presided over by Satyajit Ray at New Delhi.
3/25/1898Dalpatrai (Dalpatram Dahyabhai Trawadi), modern Gujrati poet, passed away.
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.
11/7/1958Nehru said the role of Gen. Mohammed Ayub Khan in Pakistan had increased the 'risk and danger of war' between India and Pakistan.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
6/17/1839Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
9/22/1789Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.