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Historical Event on 8/7/1868

Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1931New Delhi replaces Calcutta as capital of British-Indies.
6/13/1998India rejects G-8 prescriptions saying they are ''coercive and intrusive'' and intend to freeze the nuclear weapon capabilities of New Delhi and Islamabad.
8/29/1997B.M. Sumavathi creats national record in heptathlon in the Federation Cup athletics.
11/29/1952First international organization for birth control founded in Bombay.
1/11/1986Union Government declares Ladakh a Scheduled Tribe area under a constitutional amendment order by the President, applying article 342 for the first time to J&K.
11/12/1880Senapati Bapat (Pandurang Mahadev), armed freedom fighter, was born in Parnar (Maharashtra).
12/24/1999Koneru Humpy won the under-12 boys' title and P. Harikrishna won the Under-14 boys' title at the Asian Youth Chess Championship in Ahmedabad.
9/22/1687Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom.
5/21/1998India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.
10/2/1910Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born.