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Historical Event on 8/8/1968

Abey Kuruvila, cricketer (promising Bombay fast bowler), was born in Mannar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.
6/22/1917Mohy-id-Din Hajini, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Kashmir (Hajin).
2/14/1881Rajendra Lal Dutta and M.M.Basu established the first Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital in Calcutta.
4/8/1985India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.
11/30/1909Ramesh Chandra died.
3/3/1871Congress changes Indian tribes status from independent to dependent.
2/17/1670Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.
4/15/1975India recognises the Sihanouk Government in Cambodia.
8/9/1969Ochterlony Memorial in Calcutta was renamed as 'Shahid Minar'.