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Historical Event on 2/8/1943

Subhashchandra Bose started his journey to Japan from Kiel along with his secretary Major Abid Hassan in a submarine.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1985Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.
10/12/1921Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.
12/5/1931Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born.
10/9/1978Asian Games begin in Bangkok.
10/4/1999Kerala High Court orders Election Commission to booth-wise counting. The EC is likely to move the Supreme Court against this order.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
10/23/1959Chinese military confrontation with India in Aksai Chin killed 17 Indian soldiers in a clash on the Kashmir border.
1/2/1948Nehru threatens Indian action to stop Pakistani raids into Kashmir.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
11/1/1966Punjab High Court was renamed as Punjab & Haryana High Court. This court was established in Chandigarh for Punjab, Haryana & Chandigarh territory.