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Historical Event on 8/6/1997

Cabinet approves a proposal to amend the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, with a view to removing epilepsy as a ground for annulling marriage or for declaring marriage as null and void.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1939Radical Subhas Chandra Rose beats Gandhi's candidature to become Indian President.
1/29/1939Nizam Shah became the Sultan of Dehli.
9/19/1927Kunwar Narayan, famous writer of 'Atmajayee' and 'Akaron Ke Aas Pas', was born.
2/25/1976India announces plan to penalize parents who have more than two children.
1/1/1987United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
5/27/1991Justice J.S. Verma of the Supreme Court appointed to probe into Rajiv Gandhi murder case.
11/13/1922Mahadev Sadashivrao Ande, freedom fighter and political leader, was born.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.