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Historical Event on 8/11/1916

Gopal Raghunath Bewur, former Chief of Army and fighter, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1992Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.
11/21/1999The Centre retired two members of the Prasar Bharati Board, Ms. Romila Thapar, eminent historian and Mr. Rajendra Yadav.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.
6/23/1958Tamil leaders in Madras call on Nehru to lobby for better treatment of Ceylon's Tamil minority.
8/1/1927Dr. Rahi Masoom Raza, famous Hindi litterateur, was born.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.
3/12/1938Vijay Laxman Mehra, cricketer (Indian Test batsman from age 17), was born in Amritsar.
7/5/1917'Hindumashinary Society' was established by Gajanan Bhaskar Vaidya.