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Historical Event on 8/8/1968

Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1999Chandrababu Naidu, TDP leader, said that his party would support the NDA Government unconditionally.
12/8/1920A. Adivi Reddy, social reformer and educationist, was born at Chandragiri, AP.
10/1/1967Indian Tourist Development Corporation Limited established.
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
5/13/1967Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President.
11/20/1942Attri Devi, freedom fighter, was arrested for further six months. She was earlier arrested for personal satyagraha and to hoist the national flag in Delhi Central Jail on January 26.
9/21/1997Mahesh Bhupathi wins a cliff-hanger as India clinches Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against Chile 3-2 in Delhi.
6/29/1757Mir Zafar was installed on the throne as the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orrisa from Murshidabad.
7/2/1970Pandit Kunjilal Dubey, freedom fighter, educationalist and politician, passed away.