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Historical Event on 8/10/1992

P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1987MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.
7/12/1823First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co.
6/4/1926Dalai Lama introduces a tax on ears for Tibetans to equip the army. Those with only one ear will pay half the tax.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
8/12/2000Neelam Jaswant Singh heaves the discus to a National mark (59.53m) in the Travancore National circuit athletics meet in Thiurvananthapuram.
11/10/1968Tukdoji Maharaj, modern social reformer, saint and poet, died in his ashram at Mozri in district Amravati.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
10/1/1959Hon'ble Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1964.
5/4/1990Supreme Court directs Central Government to set up a Tribunal to resolve Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.