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Historical Event on 7/7/1901

J. Watsan Harod started a branch of Gramophone Company at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1954The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries.
5/31/1891Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Society, an organization to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad, was established by a Buddhist monk Anagarika Dharmapala.
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
11/6/1985Sanjeev Kumar, film actor, died.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
2/3/1997Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.
1/3/1987Dr. Harekrishna Mehtab, former Chief Minister of Orrisa and Governer of Mumbai State, died.
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.