Los Angeles Indian Community - LAIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 4/8/1998

Sedapatti R. Muthiah resigns as the Union Surface Transport Minister at the behest of his party supremo Jayalalitha. He is involved in court cases.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1995Kakrapar nuclear power station's second unit located near Surat synchronised to the western grid after mandatory tests.
2/20/1847Turf Club of Royal Calcutta was established.
5/9/1998Playback singer Talat Mehmood, 75, passed away in Mumbai.
4/7/1962Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes.
4/7/1962Mughals capture Ahmednagar.
8/15/1985Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
10/27/1923Arvind Navinchandra Mafatlal, famous industrialist, was born.
2/12/2000Ashok Shandilya wins the men's title in the National Billiards championship in Bangalore.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.