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Historical Event on 2/8/1881

Faiyaj Khan, famous Indian classical singer, was born.

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11/14/1967Kanakaiya Nayudu Colonel Cottari , cricketer (7 Tests for India in 30's), passed away at Indore.
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10/26/1999The Government rejected the demand that Rajiv Gandhi's name be deleted from the chargesheet in the Bofors case.
5/9/1992M. J. Pherwani, National Housing Bank Chairman, resigns following his bank's involvement in the Security scandal.
5/2/1974700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.
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2/23/1997Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India.
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