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Historical Event on 4/8/1985

India files suit against Union Carbide in New York for Bhopal gas disaster.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1924In penance for riots, Gandhi, on hunger strike in Delhi, proclaimed he would break his fast only at death.
8/5/1905Subhadrakumari Chauvhan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
12/27/1988The first hot-air Cross India Balloon started its flight in Rajasthan.
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.
11/11/1998India objects to Washington's discrimination in easing sanctions against New Delhi and Islamabad, clamped in the wake of the nuclear tests by the two countries.
2/11/199912 dalits are shot by the Ranbir Sena in Narayanpar village in Bihar.
9/1/1978Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).
5/15/1992CBI begins probe into the security scam.