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Historical Event on 1/8/1984

Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed.
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
7/4/1899Vishnuprasad Ranchhoddas Trivedi, famous critic in Gujrati, educationist and author, was born at Umreth, Gujarat .
12/4/1919Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).
11/20/1999P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
7/22/1925Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born.
5/3/1969Dr. Zakir Hussain(1897-1969), third President of India and the first Muslim President who occupied this office on 13 May, 1967, passed away. He is also remembered as an educationist.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.
4/26/1908Judge Sarv Mittra Sikri, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.