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Historical Event on 5/8/1992

Eighth Plan outlay increased to Rs. 7,98,000 crores; Public Sector outlay goes up to 45\%.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/12/1966Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.
4/26/1945Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.
2/16/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India begins.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
2/6/1952Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
6/3/1999Flight Lieutenant K. Nachiketa is handed over by the International Committee of the Red Cross to the Indian High Commissioner inside the High Commission premises.
4/15/1942George VI awards the George Cross to the people of Malta.
6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.