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Historical Event on 8/8/1942

'Britishers Quit India', this resolution was announced in public at Bombay Congress Session. This resolution was passed by All Indian National Congress Committee and Gandhiji gave the 'Do or Die' call for Independence struggle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/1/1929Jyotirbhaskaracharya Jayant Salgaonkar was born.
1/19/2000M.A. Chidambaram (81), leading industrialist and chairman of the MAC Group, died in Chennai.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
3/25/199631st Gyanpith award presented to M.T. Vasudevan Nair at Trivandrum by Dr. Karan Singh.
4/24/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
12/28/1996India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in the first innings of the game.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
5/11/1987President's rule imposed in Punjab.