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Historical Event on 1/21/1978

Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer, poet, editor of 'Dainik Batori', journalist and lawyer, passed away. He participated in the Quit India Movement for which he was arrested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1999Dingko Singh won the bantam weight gold while Services' Ramanand was adjudged the best boxer in the National Boxing championship which concluded in Shimla.
1/2/1992Central Ministers Cabinet approved that elections will take place after the death of any independent candidate.
12/6/1997Nine persons killed and over 60 injured in bomb blasts in three trains which left Chennai. Blasts occurred in Tiruchi, Erode (Tamil Nadu) and Trissur in Kerala.
9/21/1996Rao resigns Congress Party President post.
7/31/1916Mohanlal Sukhadia, chief minister of Rajasthan and freedom fighter, was born at Jhalawar.
5/27/1991Justice J.S. Verma of the Supreme Court appointed to probe into Rajiv Gandhi murder case.
4/14/1990J&K Assembly dissolved.
9/15/1948The India flag carrying vessel reached Bombay Port.
9/4/1983INSAT-1B runs into snag, its solar array fails to deploy fully.
10/20/1997Veerappan, the forest brigand, releases the six hostages after 12 days.