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Historical Event on 8/10/1994
President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months beginning 3rd Sept.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/20/1955 | Suez Canal nationalised by Gamal Abdul Nassar. |
2/4/1924 | Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born. |
8/23/1989 | Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away. |
6/24/1991 | Jayalalitha ministry sworn in in Tamil Nadu. |
5/3/1969 | Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India. |
6/16/1951 | Nehru opponents founded People's party at New Delhi. |
4/1/1933 | Indian Air Force was established at Drigh Road in Karachi (now in Pakistan). Subroto Mukherjee and four other officers were inducted as pilots when the first Indian Air Force Squadron was formed. The first aircraft flight joined the Indian Air Force, at that time it possessed a strength of six RAF-trained officers and 19 Havai Sepoys (literally, air soldiers); its aircraft inventory comprised four Westland Wapiti II. A army co-operation biplaned at Drigh Road as the ""A"" Flight nucleus of the planned No.1 (Army Co-operation) Squadron. |
10/27/1904 | Jatindra Nath Das, great revolutionary freedom fighter, was born at Bankim Behari in Calcutta. |
9/15/1909 | Thiru Conjeevaram Natarajan Annadurai, ''Anna'', founder of DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, also an editor, writer, orator and patriot, was born in a weaver community of Kanchipuram. |
8/29/1975 | Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away. |
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