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Historical Event on 8/7/1986

Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1992The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.
2/4/1948Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) banned. Finance Minister announces nationalisation of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after Sept 30, 1948.
8/21/1978Vinoo Mankad, cricketer, died. He played 44 tests for India and had 2109 runs and took 162 wickets.
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
6/5/1974Smallpox epidemic in the country.
6/9/1992Rajesh Khanna (Congress-I) defeats Shatrughan Sinha to wrest the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP.
2/11/1993Centre bans BJP rally in the capital on February 25.
1/19/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander, principal secretary to the PM, quits following the arrest of three aides in an espionage case.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.