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Historical Event on 8/21/2000

Uma Bharti, the sanyasin Member of Parliament of the BJP, resigns from the Lok Sabha and the party's national executive comittee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/198121-month-old Left United Front Ministry led by E. K. Nayanar resigns in Kerala.
7/18/1909Vishnu Dey, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Bengali poet, was born.
1/10/1964Battles between Muslims & Hindus in Calcutta.
3/19/1848Lokhitwadi started his column 'Shatpatra' in the newspaper named 'Prabhakar'.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
7/19/1952India all out 82 in 2nd innings after making 52 runs earlier in the day.
1/21/2000The Samata Party National Executive elects Mrs. Jaya Jaitley as its president.
9/27/1977Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.
8/11/1997Hundreds travelling by Delhi-bound Rajdhani Express from Guwahati have miraculous escape as improvised explosive device planted by suspected Bodo extremists explodes on track near Guwahati.