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Historical Event on 8/7/1990

Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1989Baba Prithvisingh, founder of Labour Party, passed away.
8/4/1845Pherozeshah Mehta, who published the first Hindi newspaper and one of the founders of Indian National Congress, was born in Bombay.
12/20/2000The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund.
10/4/1999Rest of India won the Zal Irani Trophy in Bangalore.
12/10/1998Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London.
10/24/1966Yugoslavia, UAR call on the US at New Delhi to stop bombing of North Vietnam.
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.
1/22/1973Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away.
12/10/1979Mother Teresa wins Nobel Peace prize.
8/8/1948Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, passed away at Pearl River, New York.