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Historical Event on 4/8/1998

Sedapatti R. Muthiah resigns as the Union Surface Transport Minister at the behest of his party supremo Jayalalitha. He is involved in court cases.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1993Balak Brahmachari, [Marxist Godman], famous Indian guru, passed away at 73 yrs.
9/13/1992Union government decides to form a National Human Rights Commission.
7/1/1938Hariprasad Chaursia, famous flute player, was born.
5/22/1953Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Darjeeling and Edmund Hillary of New Zealand were the first to conquer the Mount Everest (World).
8/15/1997K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
10/23/1999The chargesheet in Bofors case is a legal triumph, said Mr. Advani. But Congress(I) calls it as a political vendetta.
1/21/1997Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
1/14/1990India and Maldives scrap visas.
1/3/1947Gandhiji toured the riot-affected areas in Bihar from January 3 to January 29.