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Historical Event on 3/8/1998

Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
6/1/1955India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.
6/11/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, asserts that India had not deployed the `Prithvi' ballistic missile anywhere in the country or on the border.
3/1/1950The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000.
8/1/1920Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy surrendering ""Kaisar-E-Hind"" Medal, ""Zulu War"" Medal and ""Boer War"" Medal and launched the All India Non-Violent Non-Coperation Movement.
2/25/1897Dr. Amarnath Jha, educationist, was born.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
12/5/1991Sarkaria report accepted.
1/24/1948Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).