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Historical Event on 2/8/1967

Indira Gandhi was hit in face by a stone while addressing crowd.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/28/1998The Congress(I) wins the Assembly elections in Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
1/2/1930Mazharul Haque, greatest social worker, politician, nationalist, poet, journalist and writer, died.
2/23/1997176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa.
8/17/1970The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.
12/10/1996Supreme Court bans employment of child labour in hazardous industries.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
8/16/1886Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple.
8/9/1971Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.
1/21/1910Ramnath Anandilal Poddar, great industrialist, was born.