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Historical Event on 5/8/1998

Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, gets the Gandhi award for 1998.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1983Five hundred killed or missing as monsoon floods hit the Indian state of Gujarat.
11/25/2000Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Governments agree on a ""unified command'' for the STF operations against Veerappa
8/15/1997IWM Vijayalakshmi wins Asian Zonal Women's Chess tournament in Tehran.
8/7/1998The 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.
8/15/1994At Churchgate railway station on platform No.1, noted film actor A.K. Hangal signalled the start of theatre in a train by waving a green flag.
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.
4/10/1931Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who worked in the region of Sahkar and Education, was born.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.
8/6/1992A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.
4/15/1658Raja Jaswant Singh was defeated at Dharmat. He was sent by Shahjahan and Dara Shukoh to resist Aurangzeb's advance towards Agra.