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Historical Event on 7/8/1996

Tamil Nadu Govt. moves SC for fresh directions to Karnataka govt. for release of 15 tmc. ft. of water.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.
3/12/1996Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
8/16/1997Krishan Kant, Andhra Pradesh's Governor, elected as the Vice President of India.
11/5/1945Case was filed against the Azad Hind Army Soldiers at Red Fort in Delhi.
2/16/1980The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.
7/8/1930The King opens India House in the Aldwych, appealing for peace in India at London.
7/26/1891Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.
11/8/1991K.P.S. Gill reappointed DGP in Punjab.