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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
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.
11/15/1998Naresh & Girdhari Lal Yadav win the National Enterprise sailing championship in Mumbai.
11/9/2000The 17-day old Manohar Parrikar led BJP Government in Goa wins the trust vote.
10/15/1994SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV.
3/6/1915Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
6/17/1976Montreal Olympics opens.
7/22/1678Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the fort of Vellore.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
3/4/1925Jyotirindranath Tagore, great Bengali litterateur and poet, passed away.