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Historical Event on 9/21/1997

I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1821Daily newspaper 'Mumbai Samachar' was published.
8/21/2000Uma Bharti, the sanyasin Member of Parliament of the BJP, resigns from the Lok Sabha and the party's national executive comittee.
2/20/1997RBI relaxes capital adequacy norms for commercial banks.
11/9/1909The Times reports failure of Gandhi Government negotiations on Transvaal laws.
7/6/1837Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar, a reputed oriental scholar and famous Indian Scientist, was born in Malvan in Ratnagiri district. He was a social reformer and an active member of Prathana Samaj of Bombay.
6/5/1882Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned.
8/22/1993The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
4/22/1999Lok Sabha passes the 1999-2000 general budget through voice vote but without a debate and without amendments.