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Historical Event on 3/8/1948

Air India International was established for overseas services.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
12/21/1921Praphulchandra Natwarlal Bhagwati, justice of Supreme Court, was born.
2/14/1922Bhimsen Joshi, great singer and composer, was born.
9/15/1916Margaret Lockwood, film actress of 'Lady Vanishes' fame, was born in Karachi, India.
5/5/1930Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
4/19/1997I.K. Gujral, External Affairs Minister, chosen leader of United Front in place of Deve Gowda.
1/20/1993Karnataka ministry expanded to include 27 more members; S.M. Krishna made Dy. CM.
4/16/2000India wins the second leg of the pre-olympic hockey tournament at Perth.
12/15/1908Swami Ranga Natahananda, was born at Trikkur, Kerala.
4/8/1998Prem Singh Lalpura, who defied the Akali Dal leadership, not taking oath as a Lok Sabha member on denial of a ministerial berth, is expelled by the party.