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Historical Event on 9/8/1991

Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1930The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt.
6/30/1855Santhals of Rajmahal Hills, Santhal-Paragana, Bihar started their agitation against ill treatment by Britishers, revenue officers, police, landlords and moneylenders under the leadership on Sindhu and Kanhu at Bhoranadhighi, Bengali.
8/14/1998Classical vocalist Shamshad Begum, who enthralled radio listeners in the 30s and 40s, died in Mumbai.
8/1/1927Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, famous Hindi litterateur, was born.
12/12/1991Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery.
12/21/1929Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore.
7/1/1882Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, great professor, politician, physician, leader and veteran nationalist, was born at Patna.
3/12/1996Last session of the 10th Lok Sabha ends.
6/6/1935Harry Crews, great US writer and actor (Indian Runner), was born.
4/5/1961Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited was established in New Delhi by Indian Government for allopathic drugs.