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Historical Event on 1/8/1956

Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of 'Maharashtra Drama Group' (Maharashtra Natak Mandali), died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/17/1991Sharad Pawar wins in Baramati.
2/14/1996President dedicates 55,000-seated Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium at Kochi to the nation.
12/28/1921Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
3/15/1908Police shoot four people in rioting.
11/5/1996Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case.
8/27/1998India's cricket sensation Sachin Tendulkar has an audience with the legendary Sir Don Bradman at the latter's 90th birthday celebrations in Adelaide.
10/23/1824Rani Chainema fight with the Britishers at a 'killa' (fort) in Kitur.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
3/12/1938Vijay Laxman Mehra, cricketer (Indian Test batsman from age 17), was born in Amritsar.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.