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Historical Event on 8/7/1871

Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1993Unlawful Activities (prevention) Tribunal headed by Justice P N Nagi upholds the ban on Islamic Sevak Sangh.
5/6/1971India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.
6/11/2000Assailants gun down 12 upper caste persons, including eight of a family in Bihar's Nawada district.
4/26/1991Syed Shahabuddin filed nominations for two seats as a candidate of two different parties within 24 hours.
4/8/1774Narayan Rao's posthumous son, Madhav Rao, was seen as a challenge to Raghunath Rao only when he was 10 days old.
12/23/1954Judge Bijan Kumar Mukherjea became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1956.
10/14/1980S. N. Banerjee, cricketer--one Test for India and 249 runs 10th wkt stand on tour, died.
7/4/1986Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
11/5/1907Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions.