Today in Indian History
Events for March 7
Events for March 7
| 7-March-1647 | Guru Dadaji Konddev, master of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died. |
| 7-March-1911 | Sachchitanand Hiranand Vatsyayan, (Agyeya), modern Hindi literary journalist, freedom fighter and the winner of Jnanpith Award of 1979, was born. |
| 7-March-1921 | Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born. |
| 7-March-1934 | Nariman Jamshedji Contractor ""Nari"", cricketer (Indian batsman & captain) was born in Godhra, Guja |
| 7-March-1942 | Umesh Narayan Kulkarni, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in four Tests 1967-68), was born in Alibaug, Maharashtra. |
| 7-March-1952 | Parmahansa Yogananda, great saint, social reformer and writer, died at Los Angles. |
| 7-March-1956 | A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India. |
| 7-March-1961 | Govind Ballabh Pant passed away. He had served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was bestowed with Bharat Ratna in 1959. |
| 7-March-1974 | T. T. Krishnamachari, former Finance Minister, passed away. |
| 7-March-1987 | Sunil Gavaskar becomes the first batsman to score 10,000 test runs in cricket a match against Pakistan at Ahmedabad. |
| 7-March-1994 | India and Iran sign three MoU in Tehran. |
| 7-March-1996 | Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians. |
| 7-March-1998 | A. B. Vajpayee is elected leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party. |
| 7-March-1999 | 22 persons are killed and six injured when an AN-32 transport aircraft of the IAF crashes at Pappankulam near Indira Gandhi International Airport in south-west Delhi. |
| 7-March-2000 | A. Madhava Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister, dies in a landmine blast at Ghatkesar village in Ranga Reddy district. |
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