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Historical Event on 1/8/1890
Ramchandra Varma, renowned editor, was born. He also has the credit in making the Hindi Dictionary.

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5/23/1947	The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India.
7/10/1964	Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
12/20/2000	The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund.
1/10/1839	Tea from India first arrives in UK.
1/8/1987	P. G. Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), passed away.
1/9/1996	PM unveils India's state-of-the-art Main Battle Rank (MBT) `Arjun' at a New Delhi function.
12/6/1998	13th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.
11/27/1984	Percy Norris, British Deputy High Commissioner in Bombay, assassinated in Bombay.
3/11/1948	SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.

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Historical Event on 1/8/1890 Ramchandra Varma, renowned editor, was born. He also has the credit in making the Hindi Dictionary.

Historical Event on 1/8/1890
Ramchandra Varma, renowned editor, was born. He also has the credit in making the Hindi Dictionary.