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Historical Event on 5/8/1998

Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, gets the Gandhi award for 1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1997Paes-Bhupathi corner doubles glory in the Gold Flake Open tennis in Chennai.
7/29/1876Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta.
9/11/1967China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border.
11/11/1996A.P. cyclone toll may cross 2,500.
7/22/1981India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981.
1/2/1992Central Ministers Cabinet approved that elections will take place after the death of any independent candidate.
3/3/1906Trailokyanath Goswami, famous Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Nalbari, Assam .
8/1/1996T. S. R. Subramaniam was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-03-1998.
10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.