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Historical Event on 5/8/1994

Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
12/23/1995The crew of the seized aircraft in Bombay confess dropping of arms at Purulia.
1/23/1992India becomes ASEAN dialogue partner.
7/5/1998An Amusement and Picnic Resorts Pvt. Ltd. with five dolphins and sea lions was inaugurated at Mahabalipuram.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.
11/18/1974Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
7/24/2000The trial in the Rs. 133 crore urea scam resumes after about one year in the special court for CBI cases in New Delhi.
11/18/19371,100 prisoners freed after appeal by Gandhi, his first political act in year.
2/22/1997India, Turkmenistan and Iran sign transit agreement.