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Historical Event on 5/8/1998

Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, gets the Gandhi award for 1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1998C. V. Gadkari, great Indian Test all-rounder 1953-55, passed away.
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.
10/14/1997The two millionth Maruti vehicle rolled out.
7/14/1999Arvind Dave is appointed Governor of Arunachal Pradesh.
7/25/1992R. Venkataraman retired from the post of 8th President.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
9/30/1894Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born.
3/27/1977The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..
5/29/1933Kishorilal Goswami, famous Hindi novelist, passed away.