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Historical Event on 4/7/1986

Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
12/19/1919Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal.
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
4/27/1920Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian leader and Magssese Awardee, was born.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
8/15/1947At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.
1/26/1992BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
1/4/1992The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates.
5/13/1995Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding awarded for 1992.