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Historical Event on 8/7/1934

Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1981Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.
3/30/1994G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel.
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
1/18/1942Gandhiji restarts 'Harijan' and allied weeklies.
9/16/1996First one-day international in Canada played between India and Pakistan at Toronto.
9/1/1999Dr. S. Srinivasan (58), Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Thiruvananthapuram, died.
10/29/1996Kamini' (Kalpakkam Mini), a 30 KW research reactor which uses man-made Uranium-233 as fuel and the only working reactor of its kind in the world, attains 'criticality'.
10/21/1858Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.
1/9/1998Three RJD ministers in the Gujral Cabinet - Mr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Capt. Jai Narayan Nishad and Mrs. Kanti Singh - resign.
5/31/1994Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away.