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Historical Event on 3/8/1963

Gursharan Singh Narainsingh, cricketer (Indian batsman played one Test 1989-90), was born in Amritsar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1994Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies.
10/31/1999Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing.
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
12/26/1947K.M. Munshi is appointed Govt. of India's agent in Hyderabad State.
10/15/1943Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
1/6/1979Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.
1/6/1979Sultan Mehmood completely destroyed the Temple of Somnath.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.
8/20/1997Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President.
1/12/1997Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis.