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Historical Event on 8/21/1997

Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1997Paes-Bhupathi corner doubles glory in the Gold Flake Open tennis in Chennai.
10/29/1961New All India Muslim League was established.
4/7/1935Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died.
2/24/1880Satyanarayan, great poet of Kannada language, was born.
11/25/1995The four-states of Gujarat, Goa, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh proposes trade bloc for western States (Western Regional Cooperation).
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
7/25/1986Sikh extremist kill 16 Hindus in Muhktsar India.
1/4/1998V.D.I.S. nets Rs.10,500 crores with Rs 33,000 crore black money disclosed in 4,66,031 declarations made.
7/4/1933Mahatma Gandhi sentenced to one year imprisonment.
10/19/1999Sonia Gandhi will be the leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, says the Congress(I).