On This Day in Indian Entertainment History – 21 04
- 1983 – The 30th National Film Awards ceremony was held, where G. V. Iyer’s Sanskrit film *Adi Shankaracharya* won the Best Feature Film award.
- 1984 – Birthday of Rima Kallingal, acclaimed Malayalam actress and producer known for films like *22 Female Kottayam* and *Kumbalangi Nights*.
- 1987 – Birthday of G. V. Prakash Kumar, prominent Tamil music composer, singer, and actor, who has scored music for over 100 films.
- 2006 – The Bollywood mystery thriller film *36 China Town*, directed by Abbas-Mustan and starring Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, and Akshaye Khanna, was released.
- 2023 – The Telugu horror thriller film *Virupaksha*, starring Sai Dharam Tej and Samyuktha Menon, was released to critical acclaim and commercial success.
Disclaimer: This summary highlights selected historically documented events from Indian entertainment archives. It may not represent a complete record of all events for this date.
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