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Historical Event on 8/8/1932

Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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3/2/1933Anandji, famous music director, was born.
8/15/1965Television starts in New Delhi.
6/18/1879Venketeshwar Bachhali, famous physics scientist, was born.
11/21/1961Communist China announced a cease-fire in its border war with India and said it would withdraw its troops 12 miles behind the boundary lines that existed in 1959. China said it was making the move to end the hostilities and to implement proposals it had made in October to settle the border dispute. Before the ceasefire, Chinese troops had seized the Indian headquarters at Bomdila near Tibet and were threatening the Indian state of Assam. Faced with defeat on the border and a Chinese invasion, the Indian government said it would ""respond positively"" to the Chinese offer of a ceasef
10/30/1933Dara Nadirsha Dotiwala, cricket Test umpire for 6 tests from 1981-88, was born in Mumbai.
9/22/1931Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London.
10/29/1988Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.
10/9/1946Jinnah's 9-point demands conveyed to Congress.
10/12/1976Indian Airlines Caravelle crashed after take off from Bombay.