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Historical Event on 5/8/1992

Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/25/1990Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died.
9/15/1940Anil Yashwant Tipnis, Air Chief Marshal, was born.
11/16/1990Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent).
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.
5/19/1980T. N. Raina, former General of India, passed away.
11/1/1991J.N. Dixit appointed the next Foreign Secretary.
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.
11/5/1920Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.
11/3/1996Deve Gowda, PM, to attend G-15 summit in Harare. This was his first foreign trip as PM.
9/26/1931Vijay Laxman Manjrekar, cricketer (father of Sanjay, reliable Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.