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Historical Event on 8/8/1949

India concludes a treaty with Bhutan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1657Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.
7/24/1837Kanishta, son of Samajya Laxshmi, was killed.
4/27/1857Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born.
1/23/1814Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born.
7/9/1969Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer (Indian slow left-armer), was born in Hyderabad.
11/15/1988Dalai Lama agreed for less then independent country to save the cultural heritage of Tibet.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
1/1/1989India and Pakistan sign three agreements.
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966
4/13/1997Paes-Bhupathi corner doubles glory in the Gold Flake Open tennis in Chennai.