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Historical Event on 4/7/1987

In a case filed by Saira Banu of Kerela, Supreme Court held that all wives, including Muslim women, whose husbands have either married again or taken a mistress are entitled to maintenance.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1964Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC retired from the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
9/18/1967English was adopted the official language of Nagaland .
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
10/6/1997International Commodity Exchange Division of the India Pepper and Spice Trade Association in Kochi opened.
9/12/1998India, Malaysia sign an agreement on cooperation in science and technology in Kuala Lumpur.
9/4/1997Dharmavir Bharti, great journalist and editor of Dharamyug, died at 6 am.
7/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.
10/15/1918Shirdi ke Saibaba' better known as 'Saibaba' passed away at Shirdi near Nashik, Maharashtra. He was around 70. Born in a Brahmin family at Patri village in Hyderabad, he was saint to all caste and creed people.
1/26/1992BJP President Dr. Murali Manohar Joshi hoists the national flag at the heavily-guarded Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
1/21/1997Delhi was the first city to use propane gas when 50 autorickshaws were started on trial basis.