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Historical Event on 1/8/1908

Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/23/1987Supreme Court in a judgement confers Hindu widows absolute ownership of property under Hindu Succession Act 1956.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
1/14/1985Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni passed away in his capital.
5/5/1944Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue.
6/18/1943British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
5/17/1957Nehru, who went to Ceylon to celebrate the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of Buddhism, calls for an end to nuclear tests.
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
6/21/1998India and Russia sign a $2.5-billion deal to set up a nuclear power station at Koodankulam in Tamil Nadu.
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.