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Historical Event on 8/10/1982

Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
5/15/1999Militants gun down Abdul Ahad Kar, a senior member of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly belonging to the ruling National Conference, in Kupwara district.
9/28/1924In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
2/16/1969Mirza Ghalib centenary stamp released.
9/2/1984Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.
6/3/1865George V, King of England (1910-36), was born.
4/18/1970Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy.
12/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee questions Pakistan's decision to hand over part of occupied Kashmir to China and says the area belongs to India.
11/9/2000The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote.