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Historical Event on 3/8/1864

Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.
11/2/1956Express Train plunged down the Marudaiyar river embarkment killng 143 persons.
2/2/1921Mukundrao Kirloskar was born.
12/8/1985The first summit was held at Dhaka. (7 0r 8).
12/8/1985Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, ascends the throne of Delhi and displaced the Alam Shah of Syed dynasty.
5/8/1995Prem Bhatia, journalist, passed away at 83.
9/9/1991Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.
3/29/1995Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away.
4/3/1956Nehru announces that troops have been sent to control Naga tribal people in the Burmese border area, who are asking for a separate state.
12/28/1981Madras-Penang undersea cable commissioned.