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Historical Event on 3/7/1987

Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.
12/22/1871Lord Edward Allanbaro, governor general of India (1842-1844), died.
4/15/1980Six more private sector banks nationalized.
6/7/1955Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian Prime Minister, visited U.S.S.R.
11/6/1962National Defence Council established.
12/1/1946Australia compiled 645 vs India at Gabba. Bradman made 187 runs.
12/1/1946Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.
5/19/1904Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
5/23/19961995-96 deficit touches a new high at Rs.19,855 crore.
11/14/1998Prominent Indian Government and private entities are targeted in the Clinton Administration Entities List. American Companies are barred from trading with the listed companies.