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Historical Event on 4/8/1894

Lifetime of Swami Chandrashekarendra(1894-1994), venerated Shankaracharya saint of Kanchi monastery in South India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1968Central Government provides more autonomy to hilly region of Assam.
11/18/1991In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
8/15/1872Sri Aurobindo Man Mohan Ghosh born in Calcutta. He was a renaissance yoga philosopher, freedom fighter and teacher. His 30-volume work discusses the 'superman', a metaphor for the divinely transformed individual soul. He withdrew from the world in 1910 and founded International Ashram in Pondicherry.
2/11/1979Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away.
7/17/1947Ramdas Coastal Steamer sank off Bombay claiming 550 lives.
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
7/25/1997Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918-1999) retired from the post of 9th President.
8/25/1960Olympics opened at Rome.
1/6/1932Kamleshwar, famous Hindi writer, was born.