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Historical Event on 8/21/1988
500 killed near the Nepal border in an earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/7/1999 | M.L. Jaisimha, former Indian Test cricketer, died in Hyderabad. |
| 7/26/1956 | Godavarish Mishra, famous Oriya poet, playwright and essay writer, died. |
| 10/26/1890 | Martyr Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi was born at Allahabad. He was also the editor of revolutionary weekly 'Pratap'. |
| 9/7/1906 | Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered. |
| 3/21/1937 | Muhammad Jaffer, great Indian Hockey player, was born. |
| 9/26/1975 | Notification to pay equal payment to both men and women workers was promulgated. |
| 5/14/1976 | Pakistan and India agree to resume diplomatic ties. |
| 10/29/1947 | Mysore's popular ministry sworn in. |
| 8/16/1965 | Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts. |
| 3/8/1930 | Mahatma Gandhi started civil disobedience movement continues in India. |
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