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Historical Event on 4/7/1998

Soli Sorabjee is appointed Attorney-General of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
8/22/1942Harikrishna Kaul (Raja Pandit), administrator and Prime Minister of Jammu Kashmir and Patiyala, died.
5/27/1930India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured.
10/26/194627 die as violence between Hindus and Muslims continued in Calcutta.
1/1/1995This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
2/25/1920Balraj Madhok was born.
2/10/1961P. L. Deshpande played first solo drama 'Batatyachi Chawl'.
7/7/1763Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.
6/27/1967First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.