Date: 21-Oct-2021

THOUGHT OF THE DAY 

"Good Manners are the simplest way to show respect for others!"
Bill Kelly

Events that took place on this day in history 21 October

*In 1943,
The Provisional Government of Free India or, more simply, Azad Hind, was an Indian Provisional government established in Japanese occupied Singapore during World War II. It was created in October 1943 and supported by – as well as largely dependent on – the Empire of Japan.

Famous people that have birthdays on this day in history 21 October

*In 1830,
 Nain Singh Rawat, was one of the first Indian explorers employed by the British to explore the Himalayas and Central Asia.He came from the Johar Valley in Kumaon. He surveyed the trade route through Ladakh to Tibet, determined the location and altitude of Lhasa in Tibet, and surveyed a large section of Brahmaputra. He walked "1,580 miles, or 3,160,000 paces, each counted.

*In 1990,
Nirmal Chettri, Indian footballer who plays mainly as a defender for FC Goa.

Famous people that have death anniversaries on this day in history 21 October

*In 1835,
Muthuswami Dikshitar was a South Indian poet, singer and veena player, and a legendary composer of Indian classical music, who is considered one of the musical trinity of Carnatic music. Muthuswami Dikshitar was born on 24 March 1775 in Tiruvarur near Thanjavur, in what is now the state of Tamil Nadu in India, 

*In 1990,
Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar was a spiritual Guru, philosopher and composer of 5018 songs.