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Historical Event on 5/8/1962

Ravindra Bharti University established in West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
12/1/1894Bhim Sen Sachar, freedom fighter, leader and Chief Minister of Punjab, was born.
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
11/15/1949Nathuram Vinayak Godse and Narayan Dattatreya Apte were hanged in Ambala Jail for Gandhi's murder.
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.