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Historical Event on 11/8/1661

Guru Har Rai passed away. Second son Har Kishan became the eighth Sikh Guru age of 5 years 4 Months. He passed away at the age of 7 years 9 Months.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/9/2000The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.
7/23/1996India's admission to Asian Regional Forum was endorsed by Foreign Ministers of the group at Jakarta.
6/22/1898The last total Solar Eclipse of 19th century was seen in India.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
9/1/1942Rasbihari Bose established the Indian National Army.
3/5/1995Jalal Aga, famous comedian and character artist, passed away.
6/2/1984Army takes control in Punjab as 22 people are killed in Sikh struggle for autonomy. The state is declared a restricted area under the Foreigners' Act.
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.
2/19/1902Pandit Lallu Ram appointed as Hindi Professor at Fort William College, Calcutta.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.