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Historical Event on 5/8/1996

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Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.
11/18/1974Telex Service started between India and Pakistan.
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
9/13/1990An attempt to hijack a Coimbatore-Bangalore-Madras Indian Airlines flight IC 534 to Sri Lanka.
3/2/1938Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away.
1/25/1914Gandhi reaches agreement with South African Union govt. on treatment of Indian nationals at South Africa.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
4/21/1993India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
8/20/1917Declaration of historic 'Mongegue'.