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Historical Event on 9/8/1947

There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1982Doordarshan's national programme and the first nationwide colour transmission started by Delhi Doordarshan.
11/30/1909Gandhiji reaches South Africa.
12/13/2000Vikram Sood is appointed new RAW Chief.
9/1/1995Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh.
2/13/1968Atal Bihari Vajpayee elected President of the All India Jan Sangha.
6/29/1999An Indian High Commissioner member N. R. Doraiswamy is beaten up by Pakistani intelligence operatives.
10/13/1781A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
6/25/1997USA & India sign a new bilateral treaty for the extradition of fugitive offenders.
3/19/1990Madhu Dandavate,Union Finance Minister, submits Rs. 7,206 crore deficit budget with a mixed bag of new levies and concessions.
6/23/1935Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born.