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Historical Event on 5/8/1906

Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
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11/14/1919Anantrao Bhalerao, freedom fighter, journalist and editor of daily news paper ""Marathawada"", was born.
9/14/1774Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born.
3/1/1971Central Translation Bureau was setup as a subordinate office under the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Bureau undertakes translation work of manuals, codes, forms and other non-statutory procedural literature of various ministries, departments, offices of the Central Government and Undertakings, Banks etc.
5/23/1993PM arrives in Tashkent.
9/3/1997Anjan (Lalji Pandey), well known lyricist and noted poet, died.