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Historical Event on 2/8/1948

Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1940Manvendranath Rai established the Radical Democratic Party.
8/11/1956The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act.
4/10/1993Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow.
4/13/1971Carlton Chapman, Indian Soccer (Football) player, was born in Bangalore, Karnataka.
2/4/1948Rakeshchandra Satchidananda Shukla, cricket leg-spinner (1 Test India v Sri Lanka 1982), was born in Kanpur.
5/25/1917Abdul Vavakunju Ummasalumma Khader, freedom fighter, was born in Kerala. He was hanged on September 10, 1943.
8/2/1958Arshad Ayub, cricketer (Indian off-spinner in 13 Tests between 1987-89), was born in Hydrabad.
4/5/1990Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords.
3/16/1939Subroto Mukherjee became the first Indian Officer to command a squadron when he took over No.1.
12/21/1956The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.