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Historical Event on 8/7/1934

Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/17/1929Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police.
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11/6/1904Hariharnath Shastri, worker's leader, was born.
2/10/1992Andaman and Nicobar Islands opened for foreign travellers.
12/24/1988Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died.
10/16/1994CIA connection to CN Annadurai alleged in book on Seshan, Jayalalitha obtains stay.
10/28/1947Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K.
4/23/1929The Fate of the Outlaw', a 7-reel film produced by Majestic Film Co. was prohibited by the Board of Censors, Bombay, on April 23 on the grounds that the film glorifieds crime.
2/10/1990Saroj Mukherjee, WB's CPI(M) secretary, died.
7/5/1996Janata Dal expels dissident Maneka Gandhi from primary membership of the party.