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Historical Event on 3/8/1997

G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
10/20/1947First battle between India and Pakistan.
12/20/1978Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.
3/12/1991Lok Sabha Speaker Rabi Ray admits to an Opposition-sponsored motion for removal of the Supreme Court Judge V. Ramaswamy for alleged misappropriation of public funds, and sets up a three-Judge committee to investigate.
1/3/1978Chandrasekar takes 6-52 at MCG in Indian innings win.
4/11/1887Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born.
5/6/1775Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested.
2/20/1987Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union.
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.