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Historical Event on 3/8/1963
Gursharan Singh Narainsingh, cricketer (Indian batsman played one Test 1989-90), was born in Amritsar.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/10/1920 | India became member of League of Nations. |
| 5/27/1906 | Gandhiji writes to his brother Lakshimidas, stating his disinterestedness in worldly possessions. |
| 2/14/1901 | King Edward VII open's his first parliament. |
| 4/26/1995 | Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne. |
| 2/10/1995 | PM appoints Madhavrao Scindia as Human Resource Minister, Pranab Mukherjee as External Minister, Buta Singh as Civil Supplies, Ajit Singh as Food, and P. Chidambaram as Commerce Minister. |
| 10/5/1993 | Geet Sethi retained World Billiards title by beating Mike Russel. |
| 4/4/1994 | Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns. |
| 9/27/1908 | Shiv Verma, great soldier, was born. |
| 12/21/1911 | Central Bank of India established. |
| 12/21/1911 | Bahadur Tair, under their leader Mongol of Hulagu Khan, captured Lahore. |
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