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Historical Event on 7/8/1991

L.K. Advani recognised as the leader of the Opposition of BJP in the 10th Lok Sabha.

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8/15/1990India successfully test fires 'Akash', an advanced medium range surface to air missile.
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
3/3/1939Motganhalli Laxmanarsu Jaisi alais Jaisimha, cricketer (Indian batsman of the sixties), was born in Secundrabad.
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.
3/25/1609Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Co. at Pulicat.
11/16/1887Padmacharan Patnaik, famous Orria poet, was born.
8/28/1998India and Pakistan clash at the Security Council after New Delhi denounced the running of terrorist training camps in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Afghanistan.
4/8/1973India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.
12/31/1943Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born.
5/13/2000The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.