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Historical Event on 8/10/1989

Panchayatraj' and 'Nagarpalika' bills were passed in Parliament's Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/25/1943No. 8 Squadron started functioning absorbing the remaining coastal defence flight personnel, and also issued with a vengeance to achieve operational status.
1/16/1996Union Cabinet Minister V.C. Shukla, Balram Jhakar, Madhavrao Scindia, and others including BJP President L.K. Advani, Arjun Singh and Devi Lal chargesheeted in the multi-crore Jain `Hawala' case. CBI seeks sanction to prosecute them. L.K. Advani resigns from Lok Sabha membership.
10/26/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas.
5/23/19961995-96 deficit touches a new high at Rs.19,855 crore.
2/21/1997J. M. Lyngdoh appointed Election Commissioner.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
1/3/1922Kirat Chothairam Babani, versatile Sindhi Writer and Journalist, was born.
5/29/1947Establishment of Indian Standard Institution.
2/8/1897Dr. Zakir Hussain, third President of India and Educationist, was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.
12/22/1998The National Award for the Best Technological Invention is conferred on Prof. J. R. Isaac, a computer scientist.