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Historical Event on 8/21/1997

Government extends the provision of the payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 to all those societies and trusts which employed 10 or more people.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
7/30/1987Rajiv Gandhi escaped an attack on him at Colombo.
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
6/20/1957Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
3/26/199914 tonnes of heavy water leaked into the second unit of the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) at Kalpakkam during an in-service inspection.
3/31/1843Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first musical playwright of Marathi, was born.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
2/10/1944Japanese troops take the Ngakyedauk Pass, cutting off the 7th Indian Division at Sinzweya, Burma.
5/1/1926Jim Corbett killed the notorious man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag at Gulabrai village, who had attacked and killed about 125 people.