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Historical Event on 11/8/1988
Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize.

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5/17/1873	Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
10/11/1968	Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
1/17/1905	Dattaraya Ramchandra Kaprekar was born at Dahanu near Bombay. He discovered the shortest possible routes to solve mathematical problems. In 1927, he won the wrangler R. P. Paranjpe Mathematical Prize for an Original Piece of work in mathematics. He discovered 'Kaprekar Constant' in 1946. It is the number ""6174"". The constant 6174 is arrived at and this number then generates itself into one set of numbers called ""self numbers"" that is also known by his name. Kaprekar passed away in 1988.
10/13/1905	Sister Nivedita died.
12/10/1907	Rudyard Kipling, author of `The Jungle Book' and `Kim', received the Nobel prize for literature.
8/20/1921	The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
1/22/1986	Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.
2/9/1992	Pakistan bans JKLF march.
9/29/1914	Japanese vessel 'Kamagata Maru' reached Baj Baj near Calcutta from Vancouver carrying Indian revolutionaries.
2/14/1994	V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.

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Historical Event on 11/8/1988 Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize.

Historical Event on 11/8/1988
Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize.