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Historical Event on 5/8/1998

Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, gets the Gandhi award for 1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
11/29/1644The Massachusetts General Court issued a call for local pastors to learn the dialects of neighboring Indian tribes as an aid toward converting them to the Christian faith.
12/5/1950Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.
3/2/1997Bangalore's Dr. B. V. Ravi Kumar develops India's first indigenously made HIV detection kit.
6/23/1993RBI cuts minimum lending rate by 1%.
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
9/6/1995Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away.
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.



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