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Historical Event on 7/8/1997

33 persons killed and 67 injured as blast rips through part of Ambala-bound train at Lehra Khana station in Bhatinda district, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1880Satish Chandra Dasgupta, rural Scientist, was born.
8/28/1998India and Pakistan clash at the Security Council after New Delhi denounced the running of terrorist training camps in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Afghanistan.
9/6/1947Indian government creates a new ministry of relief and rehabilitation of refugees.
10/10/1990Following political uncertainties in the wake of Veerendra Patil's decision to stay on in defiance of Congress Party's decision, President's rule was imposed in Karnataka.
1/29/1781First Newspaper, J.A.Hickey's Bengal Gazette - January 29, 1781.
11/22/1999V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.
8/26/1947Nawab of Bhopal announced accession of the Bhopal state to the Indian Dominion.
6/6/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.