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Historical Event on 8/8/1946
India agrees to give Bhutan 32 miles.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/22/1990 | The International Literacy Campaign was launced in the country by the Prime Minister at a national function held at New Delhi. (8-9-90). |
| 9/18/1967 | English was adopted the official language of Nagaland . |
| 6/25/2000 | The Government agrees to the bifurcation of the Telecom Ministry. |
| 2/10/1691 | Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta. |
| 2/1/1992 | Mohan Choty, comedy film actor, passed away. |
| 3/26/1993 | Surajkund AICC okays dual posts for Narasimha Rao. |
| 2/12/1985 | Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people. |
| 12/22/1975 | Vasant Krishna Desai, famous music director, died. |
| 10/15/1961 | Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', famous Hindi poet, writer, editor, social worker and litterateur, died in Allahabad. |
| 12/14/1998 | The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres. |
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