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Historical Event on 7/8/1972

Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1952India returns Peking's famine-relief aid, saying it had political strings attached.
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.
6/15/1947All-India Congress accepts British plan for partition of India in New Delhi.
12/31/1988Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.
12/11/1987Rajiv Government defeats the first ever no-confidence motion.
9/19/1965Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.
7/4/1897Nanaksingh, famous Punjabi novelist, was born in a Hindu family in village Chak Hamid, Tehsil Dadan Khan, District Jhelum (now in Pakistan).
12/27/1977The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.
1/1/1948India raised voice against Pakistani infilatration in the country. A complaint was lodged in the Security Council of United Nation on Kashmir invasion.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.