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Historical Event on 8/8/1912

Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born.

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10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
12/21/1989V. P. Singh wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
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1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
2/14/1959Nehru tells the International Conference on Planned Parenthood that Indian family planning efforts have not stopped population growth.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
1/31/1997INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned.
6/15/1986K. K. Tarapore, cricketer (Test for India 1948), was killed in a motor-scooter accident.