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Historical Event on 9/8/1933

Asha Bhosle (born Asha Mangeshkar), famous playback singer, was born in Sangli, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
5/2/1926Hindu women gain right to seek elected office.
3/1/1640Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.
1/7/1685Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born.
2/23/1998Raman Lamba, former Indian Test cricketer, passed away in Dhaka, three days after being hit on the head while close-in fielding.
12/10/1978Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace prize.
1/31/1958First Earth Satellite Explorer I was launched from Cape Kennedy.
9/29/1971Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.
1/6/1664Chhatrapati Shivaji attacked on Surat.
12/3/1971Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies.