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Historical Event on 5/8/1994

Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/29/1993Ramesh More, Shiv Sena MLA, was murdered.
1/9/1915Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11.
9/30/1989INS Shalki, India's first indigenously built submarine, launched in Bombay.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
10/30/1992India and China decide to continue peace measures and open more points for border trade.
12/1/2000There would be a cap of 20 per cent equity for broadcasters planning to operate DTH television services, said I&B minister Sushma Swaraj.
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
9/23/1974First NCC Airforce Squadran (Women) was established at Vanasthali Vidyapeeth, Rajasthan.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.