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Historical Event on 2/8/1872

Lord Mayo, Viceroy of India, was assassinated by prisoner Sher Ali during his visit to Andaman Islands.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/16/1945Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) established.
8/22/1980Kishor Shahu, actor and director, died.
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7/30/1957Export Risk Insurance Corporation of India was established through which exporting materials were insured.
1/27/1901Tarkatirtha Laxmanshastri Joshi, the great thinker, master of Sanskrit and editor of Marathi Vishwakosh, was born.
1/1/1995This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
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5/21/1994JKLF leader Mohammed Yasim Malik agrees to eschew violence provided the Centre guarantees a dialogue without pre-conditions.
9/22/1931Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London.
4/28/1936Abdul Rashid 'Fida' (Kishtwari), great poet, was born.