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Historical Event on 2/8/1994

Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/1999Indian men bagged bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang.
3/11/1989In Bihar, a 13-member ministry headed by Satyendra Narain Sinha, MP, was sworn in.
11/19/1877Jatindranath Benarjee, revolutionary of Indian freedom movement, was born.
5/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.
7/13/1999Militants attack the residential complex of Border Security Force (BSF) in Madar village near Bandipur and take 12 persons as hostages after killing four.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
10/24/1827Viceroy Lord Rippan (1880-1884) was born
9/18/1932A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence.
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.