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Historical Event on 8/8/1990

Violent protests rock Bihar against Mandal Commission Report implementation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1993Student hijackers of IA plane overpowered in Lucknow.
10/12/1993National Environment Council with PM as chairperson set up.
11/19/1993Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.
5/1/1994Political party Shiromani Akali Dal was established.
1/15/1899Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan).
10/24/1991Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years.
8/20/1969Varahagiri Venkata Giri was elected President and G. S. Pathak as Vice President of India.
4/16/2000India wins the second leg of the pre-olympic hockey tournament at Perth.
8/8/1955Dr. Homi J. Bhabha elected chairman of the international conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy.
12/9/1658Dutch troops occupy harbour city Quilon (Coilan), India.