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Historical Event on 8/8/1905

Dhyanchand, great Hockey player, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
2/12/1985Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people.
4/11/1913Iron ropes bridge known as 'Laxman Jhula' was constructed over Ganga at Hrishikesh 
6/14/1886Orphanage for little girls was established.
3/27/1989Delhi beat Bengal by an innings and 210 to win the Ranji Trophy.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
6/16/1934M. Muthuraman, noted Hindi writer and professor, was born at Dindigul in Madurai (Tamil Nadu).
11/18/1960Raghunath Chaudhary, famous natural poet of Assam, passed away.
11/24/1992It was decided that Lok Sabha session would start with the national song ""Vande Mataram"" and end with National Anthem ""Jana Gana