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Historical Event on 8/8/1990

Naval Godrej, famous Industrialist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1917Bhandarkar Prachyavidya Sanshodhak Mandir' was established.
2/11/1997NHRC recommends to Central Government measures to prevent government servants from employing children below 14 as domestic servants.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
1/19/1951Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkarbappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, passed away.
12/4/1898Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan, Indian Scientist and Physicist-Philosopher, was born in Tamil Nadu.
7/11/1994Delhi IG (prisons) Kiran Bedi wins Magsaysay Award for public service.
2/1/1855East India Railways were held for formal inauguration; Howrah station was opened.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
1/18/1997India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
10/29/1962China attacked India.