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Today in History
Find out what happened on the 7th of April in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 7th of April
Ravi Shankar born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury on 7 April 1920), often referred to with the title Pandit, is an Indian musician and composer who plays the plucked string instrument sitar. He has been described as the most known contemporary Indian musician by Hans Neuhoff in Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart.
Jeetendra born Ravi Kapoor is an Indian actor and television producer. He was known as jumping jack among his fans of the time because of his dancing skills. He was one of the most talkative and fastest dancing actor in the Bollywood. In 2012, he has won Zee Filmfare 2012’s lifetime awards, for working over 50 years in Bollywood. Jeetendra Kapoor was born on 7 April 1942 in Amritsar.
Ram Gopal Varma also known as RGV (born 7 April 1962) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer. Varma has directed, written and produced films across multiple genres — psychological thrillers, underworld gang warfare, road movies, horrors, politician-criminal nexus, and musicals in multiple languages. He gained recognition in Bollywood with the Hindi film.
Abdul Khader (7 April 1926 – 16 January 1989), better known by his stage name Prem Nazir was an Indian film actor. He is considered one of the all time super stars in Malayalam cinema. He is referred to as the Nithya Haritha Nayakan (Ever Green Hero) of Malayalam cinema. Nazir holds four acting records in the Indian film industry
SP. Muthuraman (born 7 April 1935) is an Indian film director who works in the Tamil film industry. He has directed nearly 75 films in Tamil. He was one of the most successful commercial directors in Tamil cinema. Initially he worked mainly with Sivaji Ganesan, Jaishankar and Kamal Haasan. In the late 1970s.
Notable Moments
1934- In India, Mahatma Gandhi suspends his campaign of civil disobedience.
1940, 7th April: Booker T. Washington became the first black American to have a picture on a postage stamp.
1948- The World Health Organization is established by the United Nations.
1948, 7th April: Establishment of the World Health Organization (WHO).
1983- Oldest human skeleton, aged 80,000 years, discovered in Egypt.