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Historical Event on 8/7/1998

The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1978Dr. Subhas Mukhopadhyay claimed the credit of India's first and the birth of world's second test-tube baby Durga Agrawal, who was born in Belle Vue Nursing Home in Calcutta.
6/3/1992M. N. Goiporia, SBI Chairman, asked to go on leave following security scam.
4/26/1920Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras.
8/2/1781Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.
1/11/1955Production of Newsprint paper factory started for the first time in India.
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
9/29/1994Cable Television Regulation Ordinance issued.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
6/16/1946Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London.