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Historical Event on 6/8/1968

Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/9/1947India's agreement with Pakistan on outstanding issues like assets, liabilities, division of sterling balance and military stores, etc. signed.
4/13/1796The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.
7/31/1996Supreme Court exempts Rao from appearing in CMM court personally.
6/18/1879Venketeshwar Bachhali, famous physics scientist, was born.
12/31/1738Lord Charles Cornvalis, Governor General of India (1786-1793), was born.
1/14/1959Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.
7/2/1991Nanankal Krishna Pillai, famous Malyalam poet, died.
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
8/12/1973Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, Daman and Diu, died.
11/2/1841Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan.