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Historical Event on 7/8/1958

Lord Canning declared that since peace was established, it is better known as end of Indian Mutiny, 1857.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.
6/11/1946Viceroy interviewed Gandhiji, and mooted proposal of Coalition Government at Centre.
7/7/1997Armed Kuki militants shot dead 25 persons and injured five seriously in an attack on Paites village in Manipur.
3/31/1993Major changes in exim policy announced.
1/21/1952Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.
12/15/1974Rasulatbai, veteran classical music expert, died.
10/15/1994SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
7/29/1904Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata, president of Tata industrial group, was born in Paris, France. He was the first pilot of India to be conferred with the Bharat Ratna.
4/5/1663Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.