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Historical Event on 12/8/1985

The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).

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8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
5/4/1989Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
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10/28/1996Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever.
9/4/1999Umesh Chandra, Assistant Inspector General of Police, shot dead by the PWG in Hyderabad.
3/31/1843Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first musical playwright of Marathi, was born.
11/20/1998Dr. Mohammed Yunus, Chairman of the Grameen Bank of Dhaka, is selected for the 1998 Indira Gandhi prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
10/24/1605Jahangir became the fourth Emperor of Mughal Empire at Agra.
8/25/1997Neelam J. Singh rewrites her own discussion mark in the domestic circuit meet in Chennai.