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Historical Event on 12/7/1902

Janardhan Gyanoba Navle, cricketer, India's first Test wicket-keeper, was born at Fulgaon, Maharashtra. He played against England at Lord's in 1932.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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10/31/1990Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
9/21/1992Tarachand Barjatya, film producer, passed away.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
12/15/1999Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, arrives in Berlin to attend G-20 meet.
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
2/26/1915Pran Nath Chhuttani, great physician and teacher, was born.
6/28/1975Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.