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Historical Event on 5/8/1962

Ravindra Bharti University established in West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
7/14/1856Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born.
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.
1/18/1936Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story).
5/1/1997Abhijit Kunte wins National `A' chess championshop for men.
1/29/1997Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
2/28/1937Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar discovers the white dwarf maximum mass limit.
5/16/1975Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.