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Historical Event on 4/8/1998

Sedapatti R. Muthiah resigns as the Union Surface Transport Minister at the behest of his party supremo Jayalalitha. He is involved in court cases.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/21/1990Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha .
9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.
8/11/1999Ramnath Parkar, former Indian opening batsman, died in Mumbai.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
4/28/1992Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet and Gyanpeeth Awardee, passed away.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
7/6/1998Moshood Abiola, the detained Nigerian politician and presumed winner of the 1993 elections, died in Abuja.