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

Find out what happened on the 7th of May 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 May

 
Rabindranath Tagore ( (listen); born Robindronath Thakur, 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941), also known by his pen name Bhanu Singha Thakur (Bhonita), and also known by his sobriquets Gurudev, Kabiguru, and Biswakabi, was a polymath, poet, musician, and artist from the Indian subcontinent.
Amyra Dastur (born 7 May 1993) is an Indian film actress who has starred in mainly Hindi films, but has also starred in some Tamil and Telugu films. She made her Bollywood debut with Issaq, opposite Prateik Babbar.
Vikas Gupta is an Indian television producer, creative director and host known for participating in Bigg Boss 11, hosting MTV Ace Of Space and participating in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 9.
Atharvaa Murali, known as AM, is an Indian film actor working in Tamil cinema. He made his Tollywood debut in 2019 with Gaddalakonda Ganesh. The son of actor Murali and grandson of legendary Kannada director S. Siddalingaiah, Atharvaa began his acting career with Baana Kaathadi (2010).
Erica Fernandes (born 7 May 1993) is an Indian actress and model known for her portrayal of Dr. Sonakshi Bose in Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi and Prerna Sharma in Kasautii Zindagii Kay.
 

Notable Moments

 
1950 81 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
1950 Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
1958 Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha.
1973 The foundation stone was laid of Itanagar, the new capital of Arunachal Pradesh.
1985 Adoor Gopalakrishnan adjudged Best Director (Mukhamukham) in national film awards.
 

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