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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
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.
4/22/1921Subhas Chandra Bose, resigned from Indian Civil Service, and formed South Calcutta Sevak Samiti after returning to India. He was also arrested for carrying our freedom movement.
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.
11/5/1995Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.
7/6/1992The centre decides to allow TV and Radio time slots for private producers.
8/29/1880Madhav Shrihari Ane, greatest Freedom fighter, was born.
1/2/1994Warden's in Arambaug, India lead about a fifty hungry and bruised elephants into a forest for temporary shelter. After a week, the herd strayed from a santuary, stampeding villagers and terrorising peasants.
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
9/18/1917Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana).
11/5/1976Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.