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Historical Event on 8/7/1990

Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/16/1988L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.
11/9/1897Kotamaraju Rama Rao, founder-editor of Lucknow's ""National Herald"", was born at Chirala. He was referred by Gandhiji as 'Fighting Edit
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
6/4/1972First Environment Day.
2/25/1938Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.
5/1/1902Tornodo hit Dhaka part of Bengal, claims 416 lives.
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
5/17/1775Marathas were badly mauled in the battle of Arras by Col. Keating in the first Anglo - Maratha war.
2/4/1944Japanese attack Indian Seventh Army at Burma