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Historical Event on 8/7/1871

Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1970Production of Uranium 233 started at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in Bombay.
4/23/1928Narasimha Murtey, educationist, was born at Nandur, A.P.
7/17/1903Joseph, versatile author in Malyalam language and critic Butshshor, was born.
4/5/1990Mrs.Sheela Flather, an Indian national, becomes the first Asian to be nominated to the House of Lords.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
8/12/1988S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.
3/3/2000Nitish Kumar, Samata Party leader, sworn in Bihar Chief Minister. Governor V.C. Pande's decision evokes widespread criticism.
6/24/1991K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.
2/2/1982Mohanlal Purushottamdas Sukhadia, Chief Minister of Rajasthan, freedom fighter, passed away. He was the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1954-1971. He introduced Panchayati Raj in Rajasthan and worked for its industrialisation also.