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Historical Event on 7/8/1996

Tamil Nadu Govt. moves SC for fresh directions to Karnataka govt. for release of 15 tmc. ft. of water.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1914Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born.
5/12/1923Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born.
2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
2/15/1967Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister, an office which he held till his execution.
4/17/1996Sheila Kaul, H.P. Governor, indicted in house allotment scandal, should be removed from her post, says Supreme Court.
7/14/1636Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.
2/20/1947British Prime Minister Clement Attlee announced in the House of Commons, London, that Britain will release India before June 1948 and for this purpose Lord Louis Mountbatten was appointed to work as the new Viceroy of India.
2/19/1855U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born.
5/3/1896Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great nationalist, lawyer, freedom fighter, barrister and member of the Rajya Sabha, was born at Panniyankara in Calicut, Kerala.
7/1/1990General Sunith Francis Rodrigues takes over as Chief of the Army Staff.