Austin Indian Community - AustinIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

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
2/9/1991India holds the last decennial census of the century.
3/25/1998Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, and Railway Minister Nitish Kumar present the interim budgets for 1998- 99.
4/5/1990Lok Sabha passes the Punjab Bill.
2/20/1987Lok Dal splits over leadership issue.
10/30/1924Word Saving Day.
9/11/1948Mohammad Ali Jinnah, father of Pakistan, died.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
4/30/1992Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
8/13/1997The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.
3/21/1998Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.