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Historical Event on 4/8/1998

Prem Singh Lalpura, who defied the Akali Dal leadership, not taking oath as a Lok Sabha member on denial of a ministerial berth, is expelled by the party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1999A powerful bomb explodes and another is defused on the road leading to the Imphal airport minutes before the Prime Minister landed to commence his two-day visit to the State.
3/27/1989Delhi beat Bengal by an innings and 210 to win the Ranji Trophy.
7/27/1994Parliament votes to ban tests for determining the sex of an unborn child, as these tests have resulted in thousands of aborted female fetuses.
11/16/1991Madhukar Karekar, famous journalist, died
1/3/1952India adopted birth control program with aid of U.N. World Health Organization.
7/10/1978'Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation' (Mahatma Phule Magaswarg Vikas Mahamandal) was established.
2/1/1942No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.