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Historical Event on 8/8/1968

Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1989Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour.
7/2/1972Shimla Treaty' was singed between Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and her Pakistani counterpart Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
4/15/1947The new Indian Parliament appeals for non-violence.
6/28/1975As a response to anti-government demonstrations, India imposes the toughest press censorship since independence.
7/7/1946Gandhiji addressed the A.I.C.C. meeting at Bombay; Congress accepted the Cabinet Mission plan of May 16.
8/26/1947Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
8/12/1946Viceroy announces invitation to Congress to form provisional Government.
6/8/1948Malabar Princess', Air India's first international flight, takes off from Bombay to London via Cairo and Geneva. This was weekly air service was started between India to United Kingdom.