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Historical Event on 8/8/1946

India agrees to give Bhutan 32 miles.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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7/20/1991Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"".
5/2/1982Mohun Bagan retains Federation Cup (football) beating Mafatlal at Calicut.
7/22/1925Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born.
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
8/3/1900Nana Patil, great revolutionary, was born.
10/9/1987Official Languages Rules, 1976 amended.
6/15/1990Punjab Government returned gold and other valuables seized from Golden Temple during the 1984 Blue Star operation to SGPC.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.
5/19/1979Pandit Hajari Prasad Dwivedi passed away.