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Historical Event on 4/8/1973

India takes control over Sikkim after anti-government riots.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/14/1992Balasaheb Deora, RSS chief, kept under house arrest. National head quarters of the party in New Delhi sealed.
6/4/1994Army successfully test-fires the short range surface-to-surface missile, 'Prithvi'.
5/31/1988Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
6/2/1975India's First Spunge Iron project inaugurated at Vijaywada.
1/10/1996All in all, it has been a long story of nearly nine decades, with the early shaky screen images turning into a multi-pronged and multi-winged empire of its own, that has yielded about 27,000 feature films and thousands of documented short films.
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.
6/9/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.
11/16/1988India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
3/25/1999Arathi Ponnappa,Former National tennis champion, called it quits from competitive tennis in Bangalore.