8 October - Day in History of India and Importance

Airforce Day
http://pib.nic.in/feature/feyr2001/foct2001/f041020012.html


1855 - First successful spinning mill started operating in India. It was set up by James Landon and Ranchodlal Chotalal at Umjad Bagh, Broach.
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1932 - The Indian Air Force was established in British India as an auxiliary air force of the Royal Air Force with the enactment of the Indian Air Force Act 1932 on 8 October 1932.


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