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Historical Event on 6/21/1906

Vyomeshchandra Banerjee, first president of All India Congress, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/20/1942Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26.
3/4/1990Congress (I) gains absolute majority in Arunachal Pradesh; Gegong Apang CM.
12/27/1998Churches and missionary schools come under attack and many were injured in a fresh outbreak of communal violence in Surat and Dangs district of Gujarat even as the Bajrang Dal and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad announce the stepping up of their stir against the alleged conversion of Hindus.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
7/25/1987Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.
2/20/1953India opens $ 140 mil. power system modeled after TVA.
11/15/1911First meeting of the governing body of the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) was held at the Plague Laboratory, Bombay, under the Chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler.
8/21/1986Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl.
1/23/1909New direct 7,000-mile telegraphic link with India is hailed as a great achievement at London.
3/28/1984Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.