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Historical Event on 7/8/1996

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Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1990V. Shantaram, veteran film producer, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, died at the age of 90 years in Bombay.
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
2/22/1905Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind).
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.
2/2/1993Prices of iron and steel hiked.
10/18/1995Baby Naaz (Anuradha Bhakkar), famous child actor, died.
1/19/1960Ramchandra Gopal (Dadasaheb Torne), famous film director, passed away.
11/17/1915Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune.