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Historical Event on 7/8/1997

33 persons killed and 67 injured as blast rips through part of Ambala-bound train at Lehra Khana station in Bhatinda district, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1928Arun Kumar Seal, educationist, was born at Vishnupur.
3/14/1963Jainarain Vyas, freedom fighter, leader, social reformer, patriot and a noble son of India, passed away.
3/14/1963Humayun crossed the Indus and captured Lahore and ousted Sikandar Suri of Delhi throne.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
7/11/1964M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel.
6/20/1869Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great industrialist, social reformer, patriot and founder of Kirloskar Industry, was born at Belgaum.
10/10/1896Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, was born at Jorhat, Assam.
2/23/19905-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected.
1/29/1870'Hicleche Bengal Gazette' newspaper published in India.
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.