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Historical Event on 2/8/1986

For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1857Raja Nahar Singh arrested by the Showers to kept him first in Motia Mahal and then at Metcalfe House, Delhi.
6/20/1994Anti-Pakistan slogans rent the air in Jammu & Kashmir against the killing of Quazi Nissar Ahmed, Mirwaiz of South Kashmir and a famous religious Kashmiri leader who was gunned down by Pak-aided terrorists.
12/24/1993Khanprabha Bhaduri, famous Bengali poet and writer, died.
8/9/1925Government Treasury from Postal Train was looted near Kakuri Station just about 22 km. away from Lucknow by the members of 'Hindustan Socialist Republican Association'.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
8/10/1993Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10.
1/18/1980Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in.
12/20/1978Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.
3/26/1992Accord with Bangladesh on Tin Bigha.