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Historical Event on 4/7/1942

Anandshankar Bapubhai Dhruv, famous Gujarati expert, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of a monthly magzine, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1910D. Arkasomayaji, educationist, was born at Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh.
10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.
6/28/1991K. Doraiswamy, a senior executive of the Indian Oil Corporation, was kidnapped by Kashmir ultras.
9/14/1971Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, died.
8/15/1972Postal Index Number (PIN Code) of 6-digits was introduced.
1/28/1999Central Zone won the Deodhar Trophy, defeating South in their final in Agartala.
9/5/1998University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.
12/20/2000The Government accepts the Eleventh Finance Commission recommendation to extend grants to all the States from the Incentive Fund.
2/19/1992A 12-member Congress (I) TUJS coalition ministry led by S. R. Burman sworn in Tripura.
7/22/1918During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force.