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Historical Event on 9/21/1948

Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1946Gandhiji refused to enthuse over allied victory as it was not a ""victory of truth over false-hood"".
3/6/1991Chandrasekhar resigns as PM.
7/31/1992Thailand Airlines crashed in Himalayan Range, 113 persons died.
12/22/1945Shridhar Balkrishna Kulkarni (Pathe Bapurao), famous poet known for instant poetry and Marathi folk song writer, died.
7/11/2000Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".
12/31/1910Mallikarjun Bhimramaiya Mansoor, famous singer of ""Jaipur Gharana"", was born.
9/3/1916Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.
3/14/1990Akash' missile tested successfully.
4/13/1796The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.
4/23/2000Mumbai regains Ranji Trophy.