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Historical Event on 8/7/1906
First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 8/7/1906 | Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh. |
| 5/6/1775 | Nanda Kumar, king of Calcutta, was arrested. |
| 12/14/1955 | Henry Heras, famous artist and an active member of the Indian Historical Records Commission, died in Bombay. |
| 12/10/1923 | Madhav Gururao Kulkarni, great author and educationist, was born in Rani Bennur, Dharwar. |
| 1/31/1896 | Dattatray Ramchandra Bendre, Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award winner and Kannad poet, was born. |
| 3/21/1957 | India's national calender came into force. |
| 9/21/1898 | Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born. |
| 6/9/1980 | M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office. |
| 3/2/1994 | Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up. |
| 1/19/1892 | Chintaman Vinayak Joshi, famous Marathi comedy writer, was born. |
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