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Historical Event on 8/8/1905
Dhyanchand, great Hockey player, was born.

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8/12/1952	Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament.
10/31/1990	Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.
1/9/1994	Indian diplomats and staff members evacuated from war-ravaged Kabul.
2/17/1670	Shivaji won SinghGarh Fort from Mughals. This victory was on the shoulders of Tanaji who was martyred in this attack. Shivaji proclaimed ""Garh Aalaa Pan Singh Gela"" which means that Fort was won but the Lion was lost.
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Historical Event on 8/8/1905 Dhyanchand, great Hockey player, was born.

Historical Event on 8/8/1905
Dhyanchand, great Hockey player, was born.