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Historical Event on 8/13/1997
Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/21/1961 | Communist China announced a cease-fire in its border war with India and said it would withdraw its troops 12 miles behind the boundary lines that existed in 1959. China said it was making the move to end the hostilities and to implement proposals it had made in October to settle the border dispute. Before the ceasefire, Chinese troops had seized the Indian headquarters at Bomdila near Tibet and were threatening the Indian state of Assam. Faced with defeat on the border and a Chinese invasion, the Indian government said it would ""respond positively"" to the Chinese offer of a ceasef |
| 8/15/1990 | Uttar Maharashtra University was established. |
| 12/15/1749 | Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died. |
| 10/18/2000 | Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, announces relief for phone users. New links to cost Rs. 2,000 in urban areas and Rs. 500 in rural areas. |
| 1/8/1947 | Rajasthan University established at Jaipur. |
| 11/1/1999 | Soli Sorbajee is re-appointed the Attorney General. |
| 6/10/1908 | Mary Clubwala Jadhav, politician and social worker, was born. |
| 6/10/1908 | Firuz Shah Bahmani died. |
| 6/28/1986 | Union Government sanctions maternity leave for unmarried women employees too. |
| 2/8/1897 | Dr. Zakir Hussain, third President of India and Educationist, was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. |
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