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Historical Event on 3/21/1997

Foreign currency reserves of RBI stand at $16 billions, which was a record of sorts.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
8/27/1958Metric system of weights and measures introduced.
7/26/1927Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi.
2/25/1987The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.
5/15/1989NAL's 0.6 m transonic wind tunnel is commissioned. Total project cost is about Rs 20 million.
2/20/1994Government makes the first appointment under 27\% reservation for Other Backward Classes in Central Services and Public Sector Undertaking.
1/18/1942Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies.
6/6/1994The 20-day old Limboo Ministry in Sikkim wins vote of confidence.