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Historical Event on 8/10/1995

Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/22/1913Lakshmikant Jha, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir state and international famed ecomonist, was born.
1/22/1877Tarun Ram Phookun, ''Deshabhakta'', great lawyer, orator, eminent writer and President of the Assam Chhatra Sammelan in 1928, was born in Gauhati, district Kamrup, Assam.
8/25/1992Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio.
1/10/1998Geet Sethi retains National billiards title in Calcutta.
10/15/1999Maharashtra Governor P. C. Alexander asks both the BJP-Shiv Sena combine and the Congress(I) for proof.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
8/1/1931Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal.
4/20/1960Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.
4/26/1762Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.
1/18/1950India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries.