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Historical Event on 8/7/1868

Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1950Earthquake measuring 8.6 on Richter Scale hits Assam in north eastern India claiming 11,000 lives.
10/14/1947Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died.
3/22/1938IRFA was registered as a local body not administered by the Government on March 22, 1938 under the Government of India Act No. XXI of 1860.
2/6/195555 miners die in explosion in Bihar State.
8/22/1987Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet.
2/17/1994Bihar leader Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and Mizoram's Dr. C. Silvera inducted into Union Cabinet.
12/1/1970T. Swaminathan was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 02-11-1972
11/25/1993National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad, celebrated its platinum jubilee in 1993 by organizing several scientific activities throughout the year, culminating in the International Symposium on Nutrition during November 25-27, 1993.
12/16/1998The Government introduces in the Rajya Sabha the Patents (Amendments) Bill 1998 amid Left protests.
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.