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Historical Event on 8/7/1888

Navalram (Navalram Laxmiram Pandya), literature critic and versatile Gujarati author, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/25/2000A Delhi Court dismisses applications of three of the 17 accused seeking dropping of proceedings against them in the sensational Coomar Narain espionage case which hit the headlines and rattled the Rajiv Gandhi Government in 1985.
6/17/1887Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader and Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, was born.
12/1/199217 ministers of the BJP government in Rajasthan quit for the 'Karseva' at Ayodhya.
12/17/1999Pramod Mahajan, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announces that Women's Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha.
12/20/1957Kalinga Prize for 1957 awarded to Lord Bertrand Russell.
4/14/1907P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born.
3/21/1937Muhammad Jaffer, great Indian Hockey player, was born.
9/30/1972Pakistani troops shell into the Indian zone of Kashmir.
5/7/1973The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
3/1/1979Jairamdas Doulatram, great national leader, freedom fighter and journalist, passed away at Delhi. He played a vital role to recognised Sindhi as one of the national laguages of India.