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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
8/3/199835 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed.
4/21/1996Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag.
4/10/1760Gerard George Clifford, head of East-Indian Company, passed away at the age of 75.
8/4/1935Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.
7/29/1984Troops were sent to Hyderabad to quell communal riots.
3/27/2000After more than two-and-a-half-years, a Delhi court resumes trial in the St. Kitts forgery case following Delhi High Court's order upholding the lower court's verdict on framing of charges.
2/3/1994Akash' missile launched successfully.
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
2/24/1997Charles Shobhaj, the notorious murder suspect, to be deported to France after 20 years in Tihar jail.