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Historical Event on 3/8/1833

Vishwanath Narayan Mandalik, famous journalist, writer and social reformer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/22/1945Shridhar Balkrishna Kulkarni (Pathe Bapurao), famous poet known for instant poetry and Marathi folk song writer, died.
8/18/1997Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.
1/12/2000T. S. Krishna Murthy is appointed Election Commissioner in place of G.V.G. Krishnamoorthy who retired.
4/18/1970Dr. Dharmendra of the Indian Council of Medical Research awarded the Damien-Duttan Award for outstanding work in leprosy.
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
9/1/1921Madhav Krishnaji Mantri, right-hand batsman and wicket-keeper, was born at Nasik, Maharashtra. He was the Indian team selector from 1964 to 1968 and was also the team manager in 1990.
9/9/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrived in Seoul for a three-day visit.
1/1/1920P.M. Nadagouda, politician, was born at Mysore, Chitwadgi.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
6/3/1890Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous painter, sculptor, film producer and director, was born.