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Historical Event on 8/21/1972

A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1878First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.
6/13/1943Netaji Subhashchandra Bose started his journey from Germany to Tokyo by a submarine.
2/26/1972President Varahgiri Venkat Giri inaugurated the Vikram Earth Satellite Station at Wardha near Arvi.
9/28/1965India-Pakistan hostility erupts into a war lead by Pakistan.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
12/8/1999The Opposition attacks Prime Minister Vajpayee for ""withholding'' information on ministers' resignation.
10/6/1779Elphinston, historian and administrator of Mumbai province, was born.
12/24/1809Christopher ""Kit"" Carson, KY, union brig-general and Indian fighter, was born.