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Historical Event on 4/8/1993

Dasarath Deb, veteran tribal leader, elected leader of the Left and Democratic Front legislature party in Tripura.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/10/1982Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1A) launched. First operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite procured from U.S.A.(Cape Canaveral).
3/23/2000Udham Singh (72), hockey legend, died at his home town in Sansarpur (near Jalandhar).
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
1/6/1979Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.
7/29/1884Tyagraj Paramshiv Kailasam, leading playwright of Kannad language, was born.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
6/18/1918A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous poet of Malayalam language, critic and master of grammer, passed away.
3/21/1982Nadmuri Tarak Rama Rao forms Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh.
11/23/1933Rajan Mehra, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1986-87, was born at Delhi.