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Historical Event on 11/8/1992

Mother Teresa, nobel prize winner, was presented 'Bharat Ki Mahan Suputri' award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/7/1982Krishnakanta Radhakant Handique, linguist, educationist, Sanskrit scholar, principal of J.B. College and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away. He also authored the learned works 'Naisadhacarita', 'Yasastilaka and Indian Culture' etc. His original treatise written in Sanskrit by Somaveda in the 10th century is an encyclopedic work dealing with Jainism and Indian thoughts and culture.
5/15/1993K.M. Cariappa, field marshal and Major General, passed away at the age of 93.
11/22/2000Chhota Rajan, Mumbai gangster, escapes from the custody of Thai authorities.
6/12/1999Jalagam Vengal Rao, former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, died in Hyderabad.
5/4/1832Darpan', a fortnightly magazine started publishing as a weekly.
3/27/1966Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.
7/14/1946India grants Siam a 20 year, 3 mil. credit to increase export of Siamese rice.
7/2/1938Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.
7/22/1992Security scam: Planning Commission member V. Krishnamurthy resigns.
12/24/1988Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died.