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Historical Event on 5/8/1996

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Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1992Railway budget proposes 20\% hike in upper class passenger fares.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
5/8/1971Mohinder Singh Gill at Fresno sets record for TJ in 16.79.
2/25/1968Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 16/12/1970.
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
9/24/1992Five selected regional TV channels go national by direct linking to INSAT.
8/2/1953Baldev Ramji Mirdha ""Kisan Kesari"", great social worker, leader and politician, died in harness while going to address a Kisan Conference. He also played a vital role in formation of Rajasthan.
12/17/1645Noorjahan Begum passed away.
7/10/1965First NCC (National Cadet Corps) College for training girls started at Gwalior.
7/4/1999Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army.