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Historical Event on 8/7/1934

Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1957Tilak Raj was appointed the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed his office for four years till 6th September, 1961.
8/18/1957Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab.
11/9/2000The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote.
12/15/1749Shahu Chattrapati, grandson of Shivaji, died.
11/18/1997School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children.
3/2/1990DMK Front to form government in Pondicherry and Congress (I) in Maharashtra.
12/11/1990Naresh Chandra was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1992
6/1/1959N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
4/9/1993Lt. Gen. B.C. Joshi to be the next army chief.