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Historical Event on 4/8/1998

Prem Singh Lalpura, who defied the Akali Dal leadership, not taking oath as a Lok Sabha member on denial of a ministerial berth, is expelled by the party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
11/6/1952Dipal Jayant Tilak, journalist and editor, was born.
5/20/1750Tipu Sultan, tiger of Mysore, was born. He was the son of Hyder Ali and born at Devanhalli village near Bangalore. Hyder Ali named his son after a great Sufi saint namely Tipu Mastan Aulia. Tipu Sultan was a great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, musician and architect.
1/29/1983Indira Gandhi names 12 new ministers as Cabinet resigns.
8/5/1994Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, a key accused in 1993's Bombay blast case, was arrested.
12/14/1962Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
3/3/1859A length of 119 miles of line was laid in the North from Allahabad to Kanpur.
8/28/1994Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia.
10/28/1928M.G.K. Menon, Physics expert, was born.