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Historical Event on 4/8/1993

Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1997Forest brigand Veerappan kidnapped 21 persons and later released 13 tourists. He detained six people --Dr. Mythi of Indian Institute of Horticulture Research Centre, Bangalore, two drivers, pumpset attender and two photographers.
1/17/1992Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away.
2/28/1937Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar discovers the white dwarf maximum mass limit.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
12/28/1984Eighth General Election of India ends. Indian National Congress party wins with thumping majority.
8/14/1998Classical vocalist Shamshad Begum, who enthralled radio listeners in the 30s and 40s, died in Mumbai.
10/14/1885Mukandi Lal, famous Hindi writer, was born in Chamoli at U.P.
5/28/1907Purohit Dingambar Vinayak (Nanasaheb), leader in Maharashtra, was born.
12/5/1872Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.