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Historical Event on 8/10/1988

Ramakrishna Hegde resigns as CM of Karnataka on moral grounds in connection with phone tapping issue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.
12/28/1952Arun Jaitley, son of Maharaj Kishan Jaitley, was born in New Delhi.
9/27/1958Mihir Sen becomes the first Indian to cross the English Channel from Dover to Calais.
2/14/2000The Supreme Court stays the Karnataka High Court judgment quashing the State Government's Ashraya scheme for providing plots to the poor.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
12/26/1986Consumer Rights Act was passed.
1/27/1967Maharashtra State Text book manufacturing and carriculum modification Corporation established at Pune.
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
6/28/1996India opens its office (based in Gaza city) in the area under the Palestinian Authority.
9/8/1947There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.