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Historical Event on 11/8/1988

At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1997First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.
2/9/2000The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.
3/3/1921Ahmed Gulsher, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Satna (M.P).
7/10/1991C. G. Pandit, famous scientist and Padmabhushan awardee, died.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
6/8/1997Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Assam Chief Minister, has a narrow escape as a powerful remote-controlled bomb exploded in Maligaon area of Guwahati.
6/23/1997Acharya Tulsi, the founder of Terapanthi sector in Jainism, died. (20-10-98).
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
4/1/1902Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, cricketer, (one Test, India v England 1934, scored 19 & 0), was born in Bombay.