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Historical Event on 8/10/1986

Gen. A.S. Vaidya, who was Chief of Army Staff, at the time of 'Operation Blue Star', was shot dead at Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/5/1996Narashima Rao, former PM, refused bail in St. Kitts forgery case.
8/26/1997Vice President Krishan Kant takes over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.
10/27/1926Padmanabh Govind Joshi alias ""Nana"" Joshi, cricket wicketkeeper during 1950's was born in Bar
1/28/1984Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.
8/4/1928Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.
10/22/1962Bakhra-Nangal Dam, a multipurpose river valley project, was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
9/5/1998University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.