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Historical Event on 5/8/1815

Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1756British troops under Robert Clive occupy Fulta India.
8/22/1988Gorkha National Liberation Front signs an accord with the Centre and West Bengal on formation of an elective hill Council for Darjeeling.
12/27/1936Golden Jublee Session of Indian National Congress, under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, held at Faizpur urging India to strike at British imperialism.
12/5/1950Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India.
9/29/1977India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water.
6/25/1997USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders.
1/30/1999Gopinath Bordoloi was awarded the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna, The Highest Civilian Award in India. 1999.
6/22/1944British 14th army frees Imphal, Assam.
4/2/2000Guru Granth Sahib is a juristic person and can hold property, says the apex court in a judgment of ''far-reaching consequences and great significance''.
2/18/1925Krishna Sobati, famous Hindi authoress, was born.