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Historical Event on 12/8/1932

Indian Air Force Act was passed.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
12/15/1908Swami Ranga Natahananda, was born at Trikkur, Kerala.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.
10/18/1980The first Himalayan Car Rally of 5,377.9 km was started from Brabourne Stadium, Bombay with 74 starters.
5/6/1971India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.
7/22/1925Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born.
9/15/1993Election Commission announces polls in the former BJP-ruled states of UP, MP, HP, Rajasthan and in Delhi and Mizoram.
9/24/1629Jacques Specx appointed Governor General of Dutch-Indies.
5/11/1998Three momentous events took place on the day that did the nation proud. Firstly, three underground nuclear tests at Pokhran Range in Rajasthan, which included a hydrogen bomb, were tested; secondly, the successful test firing of the 'Trishul Missile' and thirdly, the maiden Certification test flight of 'Hansa-3', the first-all Composite indigenous two seater aircraft.
7/13/1905Premnath Bazaz, famous Kashmir freedom fighter, was born.