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Historical Event on 6/8/1968

Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1863Little Crow, [Ta-oya-te-duta], santee Sioux Indian chief, passed away.
9/3/1916Annie Besant started 'Home Rule' movement.
1/15/1947Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India.
1/15/1947Turkish Armada retired.The arrival of a new Portuguese fleet.
11/5/1605Accession of Jahangir
9/28/1964The simmering dispute of India and Pakistan between the Hindus and Muslims erupted again in Kashmir. Fighting was also reported on this day in the Indian province of Rajasthan. China, which supported Pakistan in the dispute, sent massed troops on its border.
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
9/17/1892Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, social reformer, revolutionary and poet, was born in Shillong.
1/26/1927Laxman Madhav Katre, former Indian Air Chief Marshall, was born.
4/17/1946Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.