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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
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
9/21/1994Outbreak of pneumonic plague in Surat, Gujarat.
8/14/1998Classical vocalist Shamshad Begum, who enthralled radio listeners in the 30s and 40s, died in Mumbai.
8/14/1998Guru Arjun Dev, Sikh Guru, was born.
8/14/1998Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
4/1/1992The 79,698 crore Eighth Plan launched.
2/15/1936Nabin Chandra Bardoloi, freedom fighter, passed away. He was known for his patriotism and zeal for constructive work and was a forceful and emotional orator and debater and an eminent writer in Assamese litrature. He was also a musician and composed good number of patriotic poems and songs.
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).