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Historical Event on 3/7/1987

Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/11/1999A.K.A. Abdul Samad (72), general secretary of IUML and State unit president, died in Chennai.
2/28/2000The Supreme Court orders notice to the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, on a special leave petition filed by the State Government against the Madras High Court judgment upholding the trial court's order discharging her in the ""coal import case"".
10/17/1940Mahatma Gandhi called for Individual Satyagrah and Vinoba Bhave started it.
11/5/1956University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
8/19/1994Rupee made fully convertible on current account.
2/24/1995Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur.
1/1/1920Seth Darbari Shah, great industrialist, was born in Ikhlas.
3/8/1999The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.
7/22/1702The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.