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Historical Event on 3/8/1986

L.K. Advani elected President of BJP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1882Raja Ali Sayyed, leader of Muslim League, was born.
2/4/1974Satyendra Nath Bose, a noted mathematician, professor and physicist, passed away at Calcutta. He contributed greatly to statictical mechanics, the electromagnetic properties of ionosphere, the therories of X-ray crystallography and thermoluminescence, and unified field theory. Bose instituted ""Planck's Law and the Hypothesis of Light Quana"" in 1924.
1/11/1958Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.
1/26/2001Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Lata Mangeshkar.
2/10/1910Smt. Durga Bhagwat, veteran Marathi writer, was born.
2/16/1997Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura.
1/9/1935Savita Jajodiya, famous Marathi writer, was born.
4/26/1920Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras.
10/28/1998Ghulam Ahmed, former Indian cricket captain, died in Hyderabad.
1/15/1973Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.