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Historical Event on 8/1/1998

The DMK condemns the BJP-led coalition Government's decision to set up a Multi-Disciplinary Monitoring Agency and rejects the Action Taken Report on the final report of the Jain Commission with reference to Mr. M. Karunanidhi.

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5/13/1923Moinul Haque Choudhury, social reformer and politician, was born at Sonabarighat (Assam).
4/15/1927Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born.
8/20/1979Indian premier Charan Singh resigns.
3/3/1997Senior Officials Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries begins in Mauritius.
8/12/1602Abul Fazal, Akbar's minister, was killed on the instructions of Jahangir.
7/31/1995Rishang Keshing,Manipur CM, wins the vote of confidence.
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.
3/3/1939Motganhalli Laxmanarsu Jaisi alais Jaisimha, cricketer (Indian batsman of the sixties), was born in Secundrabad.
12/10/1998Prof. Amartya Sen receives the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics.