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Historical Event on 11/8/1960

Subroto Mukherjee died while having dinner in Tokyo, where he had gone with the Air India International Airlines which made its first inaugural flight to the city of Tokyo, Japan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1991Five JD ministers at the Centre disqualified by Speaker Rabi Ray on the basis of anti-defection law.Five disqualified ministers who tendered their resignation were asked to continue in office by the PM.
11/24/1948Ashok Gandotra, cricketer (Two Tests for India 1969), was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
11/28/1990President's rule imposed in Assam. Assembly kept in suspended animation. United Liberation Front of Assam and National Socialist Council of Nagaland banned.
4/1/1918Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.
4/14/1952Three integrated Railway Zones, Northern, North Eastern and Eastern inaugurated.
4/14/1952Muhammad of Bin Quasim (Kasim), Arabs, attacked on Sindh and captured it. Muhammad defeated and killed King Dahir, Hindu king, at Rawar.
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
8/1/1916Mrs. Annie Besant in cooperation with Bal Gangadhar Tilak started the Home Rule League Movement with Dadabhai Naoroji as its President.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
1/17/1981Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.