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Historical Event on 4/21/1938

Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
2/8/1994Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away.
5/9/1908Arkalgudun Krishnarao, Kannad writer, was born.
1/19/1982Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal.
11/16/1995Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
12/3/1998Maganbhai Kasundra, (50), Gujarat Minister, dies following a heart attack at his residence in Gandhinagar.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
6/25/1943No. 8 Squadron started functioning absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel, and also issued with a vengeance to achieve operational status.
1/18/1932Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.
7/17/1947Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.