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Historical Event on 8/8/2000

The Government appoints Air Marshal P. Rajkumar to head the court of enquiry to probe the Alliance Air crash near Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1937Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics.
1/10/1998Nine Ranbir Sena supporters are killed in an ambush at Rampurchauram village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
4/5/1949Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide were established and renamed as Bharat Scouts and Guides.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
12/22/1986India cricket team score 7-676 vs Sri Lanka at Kanpur.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb was declared as the Emperor of India at Red Fort Delhi.
12/27/1992Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died.
9/10/1623Shah Jahan entered Rajputana and raided Amber crossing the Tapti. He arrived near the kingdom of Golconda and from there passed on to Orissa which was surrendered to him.
1/12/1955Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away.
9/16/1995Prime Minister inducts 16 new members into his Council of Ministers and elevates three deputy ministers to the rank of Ministers of State.