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Historical Event on 5/8/1962

Ravindra Bharti University established in West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1929Jatindra Nath Das was arrested in Calcutta.
6/2/1975Devendra Mohan Bose, famous Scientist of Physics, passed away.
9/15/1992Price of petrol, diesel and cooking gas hiked.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
8/9/1893Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi story writer and novelist, was born at Bihar in a middle class family.
5/12/1952Washington welcomes its first female ambassador, India's Shrimati Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit.
5/15/2000Ghulam Hassan Bhat, Jammu and Kashmir Minister of State for Power, dies in a powerful IED explosion near Mandipore in Anantnag.
12/1/1989National Front decides to form a government with outside support from the BJP and the Left Parties.
9/23/1743Sawai Jaising died.
3/7/1961Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959.