21-October-1296

Alauddin Khalji conquered the throne of Delhi. In July declared himself as the Sultan. 21-October-1577

Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, established Amritsar city. 21-October-1762

Herman W Daendels, Brig-General and Governor General of Dutch-Indies (1807-11), was born. 21-October-1789

Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died. 21-October-1858

Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born. 21-October-1887

Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, great politician, revolutionist leader and chief minister, was born at Khanwa. 21-October-1906

Gandhiji went to England till Nov 30 on deputation to present Indians' case to Colonial Secretary. 21-October-1916

Dinkarrai Dhirajlal Desai, cricket Test Umpire for 3 tests from 1955-57, was born in Gujarat. 21-October-1934

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