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Historical Event on 5/8/1997

India decides to import currency notes for the first time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1996National Conference swept back to power in J & K with a landslide victory.
4/18/1970Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy.
10/10/1990Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60.
10/10/1990Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.
2/17/1618First English Ambassador Sir Thomas Roe returned to England after meeting Emperor Jahangir in his court.
5/20/1996CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.
12/4/1959Power Project was signed betwen India and Nepal, an agreement on the Gandak Irrigation.
7/24/1997Mahasweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, is recipient of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts for her writings on indigenous communities.
10/26/1934Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
7/23/1988Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died.



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