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Historical Event on 12/21/1956

The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1994M.H. Kania, former Chief Justice of India made Chairman of the 14th Law Commission.
11/14/1997N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh.
11/9/1960Subroto Mukherji, first Air Chief Marshall of Indian Air Force, suddenly died.
2/19/1919Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born.
7/13/1974India's first one-day international was played vs England at Headingley.
4/3/1926Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.
2/20/1976Production of Crude Oil started from offshore Bombay High near Mumbai.
3/12/1938Vijay Laxman Mehra, cricketer (Indian Test batsman from age 17), was born in Amritsar.
12/20/2000The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund.
7/15/1902Judge K. Subba Rao, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.