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Historical Event on 3/7/1996

Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra appointed Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
5/17/1857Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India.
2/15/1901Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away.
1/18/1963Laxminarayn Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, passed away.
2/18/1992Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
7/4/1986Sunil Gavaskar celebrated his 115th Test in cricket at Edgbaston.
2/23/1768Nizam accepted British supremacy and Smith Col. signed peace treaty with the Nizam.
11/20/1859Elfinstone, Governor of Bombay Province and historian, passed away.
6/7/1979Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'.