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Historical Event on 4/21/1938

Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/1959Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border.
6/14/1995RBI announces the introduction of appointing ombudsmen to redress grievances and disputes of bank customers.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
6/14/1929Jatindra Nath Das was arrested in Calcutta.
4/10/1995Morarji Ranchhodji Desai, first non-Congress Prime Minister of India (1977-79) and Chief Minister of Bombay, passed away at the age of 99. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
4/3/1984Bombay beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri was posthumously awarded the ""Bharat Ratna"".