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Historical Event on 9/8/1947

There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1996Ajit Singh quits Congress and heads Tikait's party.
4/6/1998India resumes export of marine products to the European Union; 25 units have been approved by the Export Inspection Council for exporting to EU countries.
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
2/11/1996Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba arrives in India for a week-long visit.
1/1/1986This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"".
4/15/1946The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was erected near a village named Kangla Tongbi at Mile 8 on the Imphal - Dimapur road. It was originally erected from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
6/24/1991Jayalalitha ministry sworn in in Tamil Nadu.
5/31/1988Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras