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Historical Event on 8/21/1978

Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1915Sita Ram Surajmal Jajoo, social reformer and politician, was born at Neemuch Cantt, M.P.
3/8/1864Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912.
12/15/1976Daily newspaper ""Lokmat"" published it's first Jalgaon edit
7/20/1982Mira Behn (90), disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
5/20/1964P. T. Usha, famous sprinter, was born.
8/12/1966Mihir Sen swam Dadenelis.
10/20/1991Manohar Phalke, famous union leader and MLA, died.
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
1/27/1948Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.