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Historical Event on 8/10/1995

Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
10/4/1907Riots in Calcutta.
12/3/1991An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by CM Jayalalita urges the PM to gazette the interim award on Cauvery.
7/8/1954Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, inaugurated world's longest Bhakra-Nangal Dam canal at Punjab.
6/1/1995Kanshi Ram (Bahujan Samaj Party) withdraws support to the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led government in UP and stakes claim to form a new government.
1/12/1996Supreme Court holds that horse racing is not gambling, but a game of skill.
2/18/1992Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
6/23/2000Indian journalist Palagummi Sainath gets Amnesty International Global award for human rights journalism..
7/1/1952Olympic Games open at Helsinki.
5/4/1960Washington, Ike signs wheat pact with India for largest U.S. food sale.