7th July’20 – What Happened Today In History? | On This Day

Find out what happened on the 7th of July 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 July

 
Mahendra Singh Dhoni (born 7 July 1981), commonly known as MS Dhoni, is an Indian international cricketer who captained the Indian national team in limited-overs formats from 2007 to 2016 and in Test cricket from 2008 to 2014.
Kailash Kher is an Indian playback singer and music composer, he sang songs with a music style influenced by Indian folk music and Sufi music. He was inspired by the classical musicians Pandit Kumar Gandharva, Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar.
Akbar Khan (born 7 July 1949) is an Indian film actor, screenwriter, producer and director. He is the youngest brother of the Indian actor, producer, editor and director, Feroz Khan and Abbas Khan, popularly known as Sanjay Khan.
Manjot Singh (born 7 July 1992) is an Indian Bollywood actor, best known for his role in films like Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!, Student Of The Year and Fukrey. He won Filmfare Critics Award for the Best Debut Actor category for his performance in Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!.
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra (born 7 July 1963) is an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter. He is best known for writing and directing Rang De Basanti (2006) and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013). He is the writer and director of the films Aks (2001) and Delhi-6 (2009).
 

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1763 Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal.
1799 Ranjit Singh captured Lahore in Punjab from Sikh rulers.
1855 As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army.
1901 J. Watsan Harod started a branch of Gramophone Company at Calcutta.
1910 ‘Bharat History Research Mandal’ was established.
 

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