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Historical Event on 8/10/1988

Ramakrishna Hegde resigns as CM of Karnataka on moral grounds in connection with phone tapping issue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1994Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.
1/24/1857Calcutta University established.
2/20/2000India-born Mr. Ujjal Dosanjh (52), leader of New Democratic Party, sworn in Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier of British Columbia.
9/29/1977India and Bangladesh signed settlement for distributing Ganga river water.
9/1/1947Indian Standard Time was adopted.
5/29/1982Naval Academy at Ezhimala, Kerala, was approved by Union Cabinet.
3/4/1858J. P. Walker, British Officer, along with 200 prisoners who were mainly from the Indian Sepoy Mutiny, sailed from Calcutta to start a new settlement in the Andaman Islands.
6/27/1915Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, 3 test matches, 33 runs, vs Australia in 1947-48, was born at Mumbai.
11/5/1996Madhavrao Scindia rejoins Congress.
3/9/1997Bangladesh and Chakma refugee leaders sign a historic agreement for repatriation of the 50,000 refugees sheltered in six camps in Tripura for the past 11 years.