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Historical Event on 7/8/1971

Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
9/14/1820Agri-Horticultural Garden of Calcutta started functioning.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
1/15/1988Kiran More stumps five West Indian batsman at Chidambaram Stadium in Madras thus creating a world Test record.
8/17/1911Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
9/1/1995Chandrababu Naidu assumes office as the new CM of Andhra Pradesh.
4/13/1963Babu Gulab Rai, famous hindi critic, passed away.
12/5/1998Jaswant Singh and Pramod Mahajan take over as the new Foreign Minister and Minister for Information and Broadcasting. Jagmohan takes over as Minister for Communications.