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Historical Event on 8/7/1986

Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1931The Second Round Table conference that began in London ended. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam, etc. Two committees were setup to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in future constitution.
1/31/1997INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's first aircraft carrier, de-commissioned.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
6/2/1955A British party scales the third highest peak Mt. Kanchenjunga, highest unclimbed peak.
9/24/1859Nana Saheb, alias Dhundu Pant, one of the top leaders of Sepoy Mutiny, passed away in Nepal.
7/2/1929Amritlal Basu, famous Bengali playwright, died.
6/27/1998Mr. Nikhil Chakravartty, journalist and chairman of Prasar Bharati, dies in New Delhi at 84.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
2/18/1931Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born.
2/26/1915Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born.