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Historical Event on 12/21/1952

Saifuddin Kitchlu awarded the Lenin Peace Prize of U.S.S.R. Award. He was the first Indian to receive this honour.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.
10/15/1997Arundhati Roy (37), Delhi-based author wins Britain's most prestigious literary award 'Booker Prize' for her novel "The God of Small Things'
11/6/1930First Round Table Conference held at London.
4/12/1967Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 24/02/1968.
1/9/1664Shivaji started Surat campaign and left the city after plundering the place.
10/23/1999V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.
1/8/1965Star of India', world's largest sapphire, returned to American Museum of Natural History.
1/12/1995Kerala's birthrate drops to 17.5 per 1000.
4/1/1889Hindu', English language newspaper changed its perodicity from weekly (20/09/1888) to daily.
11/2/1992Nine Maharashtra ministers resign.