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Historical Event on 3/21/1993

The 68 km Mangalore-Udupi stretch of the west coast Konkan rail line opened by the PM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/2000India lifts the Asia Cup sub-junior hockey championship in Kuala Lumpur.
12/24/1902Shashi Mukhi of Classic Theatre, Calcutta, was the first Indian to record on gramophone. This song was on 25 cms. one sided disc and the lyrics were ""Kanha Jeevan Dhan"" from the play Shri Krishna. The song was recorded by Gramophome and Typewriter Company.
1/3/1946Three High Ranked Officers of Azad Hind Fauj were released by Gen. C. Auchinleck.
5/10/1992Dr. D.S.Tyagi, Chairman of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission, was shot dead by suspected Sikh terrorists in Delhi.
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.
8/15/1947Indian Independence Day.
1/6/1959Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj, cricketer (India's finest all-rounder 1978-94, Cup-1982), was born in Chandigarh.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
4/13/1699Khalsa Panth established.
11/25/1995Namibian PM Hoge S. Geingob arrives in New Delhi.