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Historical Event on 2/21/1899
Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/17/1986 | Jiddu Krishnamurti, famous Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), passed away at the age of 90 yrs at Ojai, California, USA. |
| 3/21/1921 | Indian National Congress decided it's Flag. |
| 3/1/1950 | The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000. |
| 10/6/1969 | Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996. |
| 2/10/1979 | Itanagar was declared as capital of Arunachal Pradesh. |
| 3/26/1993 | Surajkund AICC okays dual posts for Narasimha Rao. |
| 4/19/1910 | Anant Laxman Kanhere, revolutionary, was hanged. |
| 8/1/1953 | All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International. |
| 7/25/2000 | Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service. |
| 12/1/2000 | There would be a cap of 20 per cent equity for broadcasters planning to operate DTH television services, said I&B minister Sushma Swaraj. |
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