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Historical Event on 6/8/1968

Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
12/4/1993Bahadur Prasad wins the second gold medal in 5000 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.
2/26/196634 national leaders charge Indira Gandhi's rule is 'constitutional dictatorship'.
10/21/1959Chinese and Indian troops clash on Ladakh border.
1/15/1921Babasaheb Anantrao Bhosle, eighth Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
10/6/1969Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996.
7/16/1959Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.
12/12/1925Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in 2 Tests for India 1959), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
3/6/1775Raghunath Rao signed treaty of Surat with British ending the first Anglo-Maratha War.