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Historical Event on 2/7/1687

Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1999Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award.
8/15/1994Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
6/22/1996Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut.
7/24/2000S. Vijayalakshmi becomes the first Indian woman Grandmaster in the International Grandmasters chess tournament held in Hyderabad.
7/24/1998India signs a deal with Russia for purchasing the aircraft-carrier.
5/18/1995Criminal Law (Amendment Bill, 1995) introduced in Parliament to replace the 10-year-old controversial TADA Act.
1/23/1993Indian Airlines B737 crashes at Aurangabad, 61 die.
5/27/1919Kandukuri Veeresalingam, father of modern Telgu language, author and social reformer, passed away.
9/26/1977Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances.