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Historical Event on 6/8/1936

Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1991Leila Seth was sworn the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. She is a judge of Delhi High Court.
11/1/1956Madhya Pradesh State High Court was established at Jabalpur having its benches in Gwalior and Indore.
7/15/1991The 25-day-old Narasimha Rao government wins a vote of confidence in Lok Sabha by securing 241 to 111; 112 abstained.
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
8/21/1879Jahangir Bemanji Petit, famous industrialist, was born.
8/2/1935The British pass Govt. of India Act, separating Burma, Aden from India.
11/16/1999Suraj Bhan, Bihar Governor, dismisses the Horticulture and Weights and Measurements Minister Samrat Chaudhary in the Rabri Devi cabinet for being 'underaged'.
3/22/2000INSAT-3B launched.
5/2/1930Riots break out in Amritsar.
12/31/1965Sivaramakrishan Laxman, right-hand batsman and leg break bowler, was born in Madras.