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Historical Event on 6/8/1897

Manindranath Basu, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.

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3/22/1885Gulam Yazdani, great archaeologist and critic, was born.
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8/18/1945Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose left Saigon and is believed to have died in a Japanese aeroplane crash at Taihoku Airport in Taiwan.
7/19/2000The Centre has no locus standi in Thackeray case, says the Prime Minister and rejects the resignations of Shiv Sena nominees in the Union Cabinet-- Manohar Joshi, Suresh Prabhu and Balasaheb Vikhe-Patil.
2/24/1994Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.
5/26/2000In a significant development, the Government decides to allow disinvestment up to 60 per cent equity of Air India.
3/11/1903Shrinagesh M. M, former General, was born.
8/20/1995India and China decide to withdraw four army battalions from Chu Sumdurong valley near the Line of Actual Control.
11/28/1997Seven-month-old United Front government, headed by Prime Minister I.K Gujral, bows out of office.
3/9/1897Fans start calling the team 'Indians' (in 1915 it became official).