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Historical Event on 8/8/1967

Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1976Lok Sabha passes the 42nd Constitution Amendment Bill making India a Socialist Secular Republic and laying down the fundamental duties of citizens.
3/26/1992Rs. 245 crore relief in customs, excise duties announced.
6/4/1994Army successfully test-fires the short range surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi'.
6/7/1989Sheetal Pandya set up a world record at the age of 5 years.
2/7/1993Medium-range surface to surface missile, 'Prithvi' successfully launched for the 10th time.
2/10/1930Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.
1/10/1966Tashkent Conference between Pakistan and Indian leaders ended after signing of peace accord by Lal Bahadur Shastri and General Ayub Khan.
12/29/1959Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated.
11/1/1992The Superfast Rajdhani Express train linking Bangalore and Nizamuddin (2,452 km) flagged off.
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.