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Historical Event on 3/21/1997

Jockey Vasant Shinde retires.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1964Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'.
1/7/1988Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu.
10/4/1972Raman Vijayan, Indian soccer (Football) player, was born in Kandramanikam at Pasumpon, Tamil Nadu.
12/10/1985A. M. Prasad was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 30-04-1987.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
8/18/1995Parvati Giri, also called the Little Mother Teresa, died in Orissa. She was 69. She was a social worker and had taken part during the Quit India movement.
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
10/17/1998Nine women are buried alive as the roof of the 200-year-old Balaji temple in Varanasi's Ramghat area caves in.
9/25/1922Shri Nath Pai, freedom fighter, Barrister and Member of Parliament, was born in Konkan region of Maharashtra.
6/11/1946Viceroy interviewed Gandhiji, and mooted proposal of Coalition Government at Centre.