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Historical Event on 5/8/1997

India decides to import currency notes for the first time.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1997Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.
4/14/1993The Cabinet Committee approves delicensing of car, refrigerator and leather goods industries.
6/30/1995CNN launches a 24-hour news channel in partnership with Doordarshan.
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
12/12/1958Fergie Gupte takes 9-102 with leggies vs West Indies at Kanpur.
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
7/20/1903British to increase size of Royal Army in India.
3/28/1984Bhausaheb Ranade, famous freedom fighter, passed away.
6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.



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