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Historical Event on 5/8/1910

Tolstoy replies to Gandhiji that question of Passive Resistance is of greatest importance, not only for India but for humanity.

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10/23/1919Lord Curzon, ex-Viceroy of India, takes over as Former Secretary from Tory leader Arthur Balfour in London
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
4/25/2000The Supreme Court clears the decks for continuing the trial against AIADMK leader Jayalalitha in the controversial ''TANSI land deal case'' by ''erasing'' the Madras High Court judgment discharging her from the case.
4/25/2000Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.
4/25/2000Akbar captured Ahmednagar.
9/8/1962Chinese army infiltrated in the north-east border of India exceeding the Mac-Mahon line (Tibet-India boundary). This was the first ocassion of Chinese infiltration.
10/17/1997Prime Minister lays foundation stone of the Science City being set up at Jalandhar, Punjab.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
6/20/1911Dattatray Purushottam Karmarkar, veteran freedom fighter and former cabinet minister, died.
7/2/1997Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India.