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Historical Event on 8/10/1989

Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1967Vasant Prabhu, famous music director, died.
7/24/1996Govt. decides to raise the ceiling on the maximum amount of retirement/death gratuity from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2.50 lakhs.
3/1/1917Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.
12/21/1974Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.
11/6/1997Supreme Court acquits former Union Minister for Power and Food Kalpanath Rai held under TADA for alleged harbouring of an accused in ""1992 Bombay J.J. Hospital shootout case'
6/6/1969Sunil Bandacharya Joshi, cricketer (Indian Test left-arm spinner 1996), was born in Gadag.
11/1/1973Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were renamed as Lakshadweep, and Masker (Mysore) state renamed as Karnataka.
11/8/1831Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born.
10/1/1992Broadcasting of Zee TV started.
9/27/1995Cellular phone service operates for the first time in Delhi.