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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
1/17/1992Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away.
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.
9/22/1988PM announces Government's decision to drop Defamation Bill.
2/17/1994Bihar leader Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and Mizoram's Dr. C. Silvera inducted into Union Cabinet.
1/30/1991Union Government dismisses Karunanidhi government. President's rule imposed in Tamil Nadu.
2/10/1957Pranab Pankaj Roy, cricketer (son of Pankaj, Indian batsman 1982), was born in Calcutta.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
3/30/1908Devika Rani, famous film actress, was born.
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
5/25/1995Parliament gives assent to Budget and passes Finance Appropriation Bill.