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Historical Event on 7/8/1928

Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.

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6/3/1915Sir' knighthood was granted to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore by the British Government.
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9/17/1950Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel.
8/29/1947Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council.