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Historical Event on 8/8/1946
India agrees to give Bhutan 32 miles.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/16/1996 | The four basin states of Narmada valley - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra - reach agreement to raise the height of Sardar Sarovar dam in Gujarat to 436' after which hydrological studies will be done for 5 years to decide whether the height should be raised to the awarded 455'. |
1/27/1967 | Maharashtra State Text book manufacturing and carriculum modification Corporation established at Pune. |
12/11/1986 | The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86). |
1/16/1988 | L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died. |
9/30/1996 | PVN Rao, who was to appear in court in the Pathak cheating case, gets a reprieve |
9/22/1952 | Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died. |
7/3/1838 | Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of `Prarthana Samaj', was born. |
8/10/1904 | Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther. |
1/23/1975 | Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language. |
5/23/1998 | L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs. |
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