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Historical Event on 8/8/2000

S.Nijalingappa (97), former Karnataka Chief Minister, died at his residence in Chitradurga.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
4/8/1993Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura.
2/24/1899Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.
7/9/199517 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas.
8/9/1952New Delhi reports that 20 mil. Indian peasants were imperiled by crop failures.
9/27/1760Mir Zafar was deposed and his son-in-law Mir Kasim became the Nawab of Bengal. He ruled till July 7, 1763.
3/9/199314 bus passengers burnt to death in Andhra .
11/9/1960Subroto Mukherji, first Air Chief Marshall of Indian Air Force, suddenly died.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
1/3/1975Lalit Narayan Mishra, great freedom fighter, politician, leader, member of the Lok Sabha and Minister of Railways, died at a Railway Hospital in Danapur due to a bomb blast at Samastipur Railway Station a day earlier.