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Historical Event on 8/8/1923

Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/6/1980In the general election (7th) of India, Indira Gandhi led Indian National Congress Party gains two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha legislative elections.
1/15/1973Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
3/30/1994G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel.
9/26/1999Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science.
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
1/6/1996CBI identifies two key figures - Satyanarayana Gauda and Daya Manikam Anand - in Purulia arms drop case.
1/12/1992Punjab election set for February 19.
2/13/1861Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
6/1/1992Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Academy established at Satara.
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.