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Historical Event on 9/8/1991

Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1963Saifuddin Azizuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter, President of Punjab and the first Indian to win the Lenin Award for International Peace, died.
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
2/14/1924Ikramullah (Ikram Sagri) Khan, famous Hindi poet, was born at Rehli in Madhya Pradesh.
7/3/1745Ranoji Shinde died.
3/21/1997Geet Sethi regains Gold Flake Open billiards in Chennai.
1/1/1924Krishna Mohan Jha, famous educationist, was born at Pokharia near Katihar (Purnea).
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
4/24/1888Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo.
8/26/1947Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion.
7/12/1980Congress (I) gets absolute majority in Rajya Sabha.