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Historical Event on 2/21/1959

Press Club of India was founded in New Delhi.

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3/9/1914Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born.
7/6/1998Salman Khursheed is appointed the new UPCC(I) chief. While Tindivanam K. Ramamurthy is the new TNCC(I) chief, Sat Mahajan has been appointed HPCC(I) president.
4/10/1999Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (87), patriarch of Malayalam fiction, died at his ancestral village at Sankaramangalam in Thakazhi village.
4/15/1975India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia.
2/20/1992Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away.
1/16/1920Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born.
9/30/1894Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
7/22/19961996-97 budget presented to Parliament by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram.
11/11/1958Inauguration of 'Indian', first one in Indian Explosive Ltd's factory at Gomia.