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Historical Event on 7/8/1971

Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/1900Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born.
2/9/1942Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
7/7/1937Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.
9/24/1777Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born.
10/29/1920Jamia Milliya Islamia was founded by Dr. Jakir Husain and his collegues at Aligarh. 'Khilafat' and the Non- Cooperation Movement were an integral part of policy animating.
9/10/1923Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away.
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
9/15/1862Gaurishankar Hirachand Oza, famous historian, was born.
12/3/1971During the ensuing melee, three of the Sabres were shot down while all Gnats returning to base were unscathed. The first blood of a new Indo-Pakistan air war had been drawn. Other encounters were to follow over the next 10 days within both Indian and Pakistani airspace, before a full-scale war began.