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Historical Event on 8/9/1992

Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/1995Inderjit Gupta re-elected General Secretary of CPI.
9/16/1955Leopold C. M. S. Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), died at the age of 81.
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
8/3/199835 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed.
8/13/1997The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.
6/28/1986Accord with Mizo National Front; Lal Denga to be the chief minister of Mizoram.
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.
10/15/1866Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born.
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.