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Historical Event on 5/8/1815

Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1979Rohini Technology Payload (RTP) intended for measuring in-flight performance of first experimental flight of SLV-3, the first Indian Space launch vehicle, failed to be placed in orbit.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
4/16/1976The govt. announces its new birth-control program to curb population growth.
10/21/1858Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.
9/23/1908Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born.
6/20/1992The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate.
7/2/1950Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died.
1/1/1948Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory.