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Historical Event on 4/21/1659

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj meet Saint Samarth Ramdas Swami.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1996Sachin Tendulkar became the youngest cricketer to make 3000 runs in test cricket (at the age of 23 yrs and 228 days.)
11/1/1948An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
1/1/1965This year was announced to be observed as the ""Year of International Co-operation"".
2/6/1953Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
5/2/1907Riots break out in Rawalpindi and East Bengal, spreading to the Punjab.
8/2/1993CEC Seshan postpones all elections including by-elections to December in protest against the government's attempt to subjugate the Commission.
8/28/1904First car rally between Calcutta to Barakpur held.