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Historical Event on 8/10/1982

Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1997Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.
7/10/1949Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980).
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
8/15/1979Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies.
10/13/1911Sister Nivedita, follower of Vivekanand, died.
12/25/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, launches a Rs.60,000 crore ''Gram Sadak Yojana'' for linking all villages and the ""Antyodaya Anna Scheme'' for providing cheap foodgrains under the TPDS.
7/29/1884Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born.
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
9/3/1997India and E.U. sign an agreement envisaging a $200 m. E.U. aid for the country's primary health care programme.