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Historical Event on 4/21/1913

Preview show of 'Raja Harishchandra' was held on April 21 at Olympia Cinema.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
2/23/1962The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979).
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.
10/23/1996Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children.
9/29/1992Forex norms relaxed for wide range of purposes.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
11/13/1917Vasantrao Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
2/2/1978Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away.
5/25/1997In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan.