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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
2/6/1953Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
4/1/1969India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore.
1/26/199647th Republic Day celebrated;Chief Guest was Fernando Henrique Cardoso, President of Brazil.
9/29/1942The British police shot Matangini Hazra, a 72-year old woman of Tamluk town in Midnapur district, when she was leading the flag at Tamluk in August movement procession.
7/15/1920Earthquake in Delhi.
7/19/1925Dinesh Singh, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Kalakankar (U.P).
3/30/1949Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away.
1/29/1953Indian National Academy of Dance, Drama and Music inaugurated.
8/20/1905Lord George Curzon reigned as the Viceroy of India. He was then replaced by Lord Minto II, the Earl of Minto.
3/10/1873Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born.