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Historical Event on 8/21/1931

Pandit Vishnu Dingambar Paluskar, famous singer and the blind musician of Maharashtra, passed away.

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5/2/1996Controversial godman Chandraswami arrested and sent to high security Tihar jail on a day's judicial custody by a Delhi court for allegedly cheating NRI businessman Lakhubhai Pathak of $1 lakh in 1983.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
9/5/1998Trishul and Akash test fired from Chandipore.
12/11/1999Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final.
9/5/1957Wealth Tax Bill passed in Rajya Sabha.
9/5/1957The first ship of the Dutch East India Company returned from Far East.
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
12/10/1992The Central Government bans RSS, VHP, ISS, Bajrang Dal and Jamait-e-Islami.
11/11/1979President N. Sanjiva Reddy declares the opening of the first International Trade Fair of India.