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Historical Event on 5/8/1994

Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1957Tilak Raj was appointed the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed his office for four years till 6th September, 1961.
9/19/2000India remains committed to a unilateral moratorium on nuclear tests, but we will not allow this stand to stand in the way of our protecting India's supreme natural interest,'' said Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on his return from the US.
2/5/1981Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.
4/9/1936SikhdevSingh RattanSingh Dhindsa was born in Ubhawal village, Distt. Sangrur (Punjab).
5/19/1980T. N. Raina, former General of India, passed away.
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
1/11/1973Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore.
9/16/1973Abasaheb Mujumdar, great musician, died.
1/30/1947Gandhiji leaves Patna for Delhi. Mountbatten, new Viceroy, arrives in Delhi.
9/1/1956Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory.