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Historical Event on 4/8/1953

Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
11/5/1927Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, met Gandhiji, S.Shriniwas Iyengar and M.A. Ansari Congress leaders at New Delhi.
9/13/1997India drubs Maldives in SAFF football final in Kathmandu.
11/18/2000Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, said there would be no cuts in Income Tax rates in the next budget, and signalled that the reforms process will continue.
9/6/1996CBI arrests four Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leaders in bribery case.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
2/20/2000Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court's order quashing charges framed against the former Chief Minister, Mr. S. Bangarappa, and directs the trial court to proceed in the corruption case.
8/17/1780Indian Governor General Warren Hastings duel with Francis to settle personal and official quarrels. Francis was wounded but survived.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.