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Historical Event on 4/8/1998

Prem Singh Lalpura, who defied the Akali Dal leadership, not taking oath as a Lok Sabha member on denial of a ministerial berth, is expelled by the party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1908Police shoot four people in rioting.
10/24/1954Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, Congress leader, died.
7/15/1936Hridayanand 'Kumaresh' Tiwari, great Hindi poet and writer, was born in Reoti, U.P.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
5/22/199611th Lok Sabha's first session begins.
2/8/1985P. K. Kaul was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 22-08-1986.
2/6/1952George VI (1895-1952), King of the United Kingdom, died of lung cancer at the age of 56 (succeeded by daughter, Elizabeth II). In 1947, His title of Emperor of India was deleted.
8/12/1952Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament.
5/23/1903Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.
10/10/1993Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.