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Historical Event on 5/8/1997

Mumbai High Court holds that Christian women can seek divorce on the sole ground of being subjected to cruelty and need not prove infedidelity on the part of their husbands or desertion.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
5/2/1985Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.
12/1/1993Tata Steel's Amit Bhaduria win's India's first gold medal in the 10th Asian Track and Field meet in Manila in discus throw.
10/2/1969Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country.
4/22/1812Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born.
6/20/1996Govt. of India declares at Geneva conference on 'Global Ban On Nuclear Testing' that it won't sign the CTBT.
2/20/2000India-born Mr. Ujjal Dosanjh (52), leader of New Democratic Party, sworn in Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier of British Columbia.
9/24/1992Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one.
4/10/1955India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel.
7/29/1984Troops were sent to Hyderabad to quell communal riots.
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