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Historical Event on 3/8/1986

L.K. Advani elected President of BJP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1998Prof. K. M. Chandy, Congress (I) leader and former Governor of Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh, died in Kochi at the age of 77.
9/7/1998Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
11/19/1994Aishwarya Rai, selected 'Miss World' at the age of 21 in the beauty contest held at the 44th convention at Sun City, South Africa .
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/18/1901Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, Marathi novelist and editor, passed away.
1/16/1996Supreme Court says trial courts should hold trial of rape cases in camera.
3/29/1932Sundaram Gundibalirama, right-hand batsman and right-arm medium fast bowler, was born at Udipi in Karnataka.
5/12/1949S Vijaya Laxmi Pandit, first woman foreign ambassador, was received in US.
9/29/2000Union Minister of State for Agriculture S.B.P.B.K. Satyanarayana Rao quits the from Cabinet.
4/30/1888Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad.