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Historical Event on 8/8/2000

S.Nijalingappa (97), former Karnataka Chief Minister, died at his residence in Chitradurga.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/17/1839Lord William Bentik, governor general of India, was born.
7/27/19987 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.
4/1/1947Gandhiji addresses Asian Relations Conference in Delhi.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
8/7/1980Mother Teresa visits the poor in Bronx at New York.
1/7/1883Martyer Sohanlal Pathak was born.
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
2/21/1979Yousuf Hussain, litterateur and brother of President Zakir Hussain Khan, passed away.
3/18/1944Subhash Chandra Bose formed Azad Hind Fauz and took control of Kohima-Imphal.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.