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Historical Event on 3/8/1999

The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1992At least 170 people die in heavy rains and floods in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
8/10/1992P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.
9/26/1996CBI chargesheeted Rao in St. Kitts case.
3/8/1957Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, prominent leader in Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Mumbai province, passed away.
10/10/1957Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.
6/13/1905Kumar Shri Duleepsinhji, cricketer (England 1929-31), was born.
6/9/1964Lal Bahadur Shastri became the second Prime Minister of India when the country was shocked of Jawaharlal Nehru's death and Indo-China war. Shastri gave the quotation ""Jai Jawan Jai Kisan"" which motivated the war-affected Indians to boost their morale. He remained in this office till he died on January 11, 1966 at Taskent. In his cabinet, Indira Gandhi served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting.
6/20/1897Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.