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Historical Event on 11/8/1988

At 0910 hrs, One - O - Four's moments of glory were frozen for eternity when it received the coveted colours from the then President of Indian R Venkatraman.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
11/19/1998Shruti Khanna won her Maiden title on Indian soil in the Northern India Ladies Championship at the Delhi Golf Course.
12/13/1902Ilachandra Joshi, famous Hindi novelist, story writer, critic and journalist, was born.
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.
2/12/1882Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.
8/13/1784East India Company was appointed as the centralised Regulatory Authority through India by Pitt's India Act, which was accepted in British Parliament in England.
11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
1/17/1923Rangey Raghav, famous hindi writer, was born.
1/4/1966ndo-Pak Summit, the peace talk between Pakistan and Indian leaders, started at Tashkent. The prominent personalities were Lal Bahadur Shastri and Gen. Ayub Khan.
10/28/1998The 1997 B.C. Roy National Award was presented to 18 medical experts.