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Historical Event on 4/8/1894

Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.
5/9/1753Maharaja Surajmal attack on Delhi.
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.
6/26/1991Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.
3/7/199922 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
11/20/1999P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
5/20/1878Bahameni Sultan Dawood Shah was assassinated.