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Historical Event on 8/8/1966

India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
10/14/1997The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.
12/29/1909Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture.
5/1/1964Ravishankar University was established at Raipur in Madhya Pradesh.
3/24/1998G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government.
3/4/1990Congress (I) gains absolute majority in Arunachal Pradesh; Gegong Apang CM.
12/4/1888Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, was born.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
6/3/1930The Sultan, losing his hold over the army and some members of his aristocracy, very wisely abdicated in favour of his brother Ahmad, who is famous in Deccan history as Ahmad Shah Wali.