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Historical Event on 7/8/1958

Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1988Dr. Nagendra Singh, 74, President of the International Court of Justice, passed away in Hague.
12/11/1988Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, attacked on Mughal Emperor Babur near Kanwa at Agra.
10/26/1932Indian Muslim leader demands that Gandhi be released from prison. The Viceroy responded that this was only possible if Gandhi disassociated himself from the civil disobedience campaign.
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.
2/28/1712Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.
9/8/1965Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division.
7/28/1872Albert P Sarraut, French Governor General of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36), was born.
4/7/1935Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died.
5/8/1992Eighth Plan outlay increased to Rs. 7,98,000 crores; Public Sector outlay goes up to 45\%.
9/10/1996Central Ethical Committee of ICMR on Human Research, constituted under the Chairmanship of Justice (Retired) M.N. Venkatachaliah, held its first meeting. Several sub committees were constituted to address specific topics viz. Epidemiological Research, Clinical Evaluation of Products to be Used on Humans, Organ Transplantation; Human Genetics, etc.