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Historical Event on 8/7/1998

The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/20/1928Narayan Guru ""Nanu"" of Kerala entered in maha Samadhi. His teachings are held in great reverence even today.
1/20/1994Chinese film 'Farewell, My Concubine' and Adoor Gopalakrishnan's 'Vidheyan' adjudged best Foreign and Indian films in the 25th International Film Festival at Calcutta.
11/18/1999Sonia Gandhi pleads the President on Nalini's case.
12/21/1956The Hindu Adoption Sub-Act 1956 was accepted.
6/1/1998Petrol price is raised by Re.1 per litre.
6/1/1998Nasiru'd-din Muhammad Shah I passed away. His son-in-law Ghiyasu'd-din Balban succeeded Nasiru'd-din Mahmud in Delhi.
3/3/1921Ahmed Gulsher, freedom fighter and politician, was born at Satna (M.P).
9/8/1993Mandal Commission recommendation of 27\% job reservation for the backward classes brought into effect; 'Creamy' layer excluded.
4/8/1831Ram Mohan Roy landed in England.
6/23/1935Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born.