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Historical Event on 11/8/1831

Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1959India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese.
3/23/1940All India Muslim League passed resolution for the formation of Muslim homeland i.e. Pakistan.
9/24/1992India's Leander Paes defeats Britain's Jeremy Bates in the Davis Cup tie in New Delhi.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
1/24/1996H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.
12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
4/1/1918Royal Air Force replaces Royal Flying Corps in Britain.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.
10/21/1947The office of Controller of Military Accounts (Pensions), Lahore was bifurcated and the pension work relating to Indian nationals was transferred to Allahabad.