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Historical Event on 6/21/1814

Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1920Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal.
2/27/1956G. V. Mavlankar, first speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
10/21/1950China invades Tibet.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
7/8/1985Sri Lanka Peace talks open in Thimphu.
5/1/1966Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.
4/5/1663Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.
11/18/1727Maharaja Jai Singh-II of Amber laid the stone of Jaipur City. Vidyadhar Chakravarty of Bengal was the architect of the first planned city in India.
10/12/1993National Environment Council with PM as chairperson set up.
10/12/1993Akbar captured Ahmednagar.