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Historical Event on 5/8/1815
Malaun of Nepal was captured by General David Ochterlony.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/16/1999 | 17 are killed and over 200 injured when the Delhi bound GT Express collides with derailed wagons of a goods train near Mathura. |
| 4/16/1918 | Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born. |
| 6/15/1969 | Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86. |
| 6/5/1995 | Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam. |
| 7/21/1963 | Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University. |
| 3/1/1995 | Iftikar, famous character actor, died. |
| 8/14/1942 | Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts. |
| 3/21/1998 | Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate. |
| 7/27/1949 | Agreement reached on the ceasefire line in Kashmir. |
| 1/19/1992 | Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away. |
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