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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
9/19/1950U. N. Assembly rejects Indian-Soviet proposal to admit Communist China in New York.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
12/24/1924Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.
8/12/1928The Olympic Games hosted by Amsterdam fully realized Pierre de Coubertin's vision: 'the nations of the world in friendly competition'. After a succession of Olympics dominated by North America and Western Europe, Amsterdam welcomed more than 3,000 competitors.
3/3/1993Sharad Pawar nominated CM of Maharashtra.
10/20/1999Quiet start to the 13th Lok Sabha.
11/28/2000Ram Vilas Paswan, Union Communications Minister, launches his political outfit 'Janashakti' at a rally in New Delhi.
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
12/25/1771Shah Alam II sat on the Throne of Dehli. Marathas captured Delhi and induced Shah Alam to return to Delhi after an absence of 18 years from the captial.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.