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Historical Event on 8/26/1997

Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
10/31/1955The Prime Minister inaugurated the Cooperative Milk Producers' Union factory at Anand, Gujarat.
11/23/1991Bhaskaracharya Research Institute established at Dhule.
9/19/1991Lok Sabha passes unanimously the Places of Worship Special Provisions Bill for maintaining the status quo of religious places as on 1947.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
8/19/1999India's role in ASEAN, ARF is lauded at a colloquium in Singapore.
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
1/17/1923Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.