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Historical Event on 4/8/1998

Sedapatti R. Muthiah resigns as the Union Surface Transport Minister at the behest of his party supremo Jayalalitha. He is involved in court cases.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1970Bhopal University was established.
9/11/1999India's Sachin Ratti won the men's singles title in the New Zealand International Badminton championship, defeating top seed and world No. 23 Rio Suryana of Australia in the final.
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
11/6/1946Gandhiji leaves for Noakhali; issues statement on ""Partial Fast"". Noakhali tour beg
7/2/1941Muhammad Baqa Jilani, one Test for India, 0-55, died at the age of 29.
11/13/1953Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
5/11/1985Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.
6/3/1995President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months.
5/17/1957Nehru, who went to Ceylon to celebrate the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of Buddhism, calls for an end to nuclear tests.
9/30/2000India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant.