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Historical Event on 7/4/1995

Rajan Pillai, business tycoon and biscuit king of India, who was convicted by a Singapore court for multi-million dollar fraud, was arrested in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/19/1747Nadirshaha passed away.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
4/2/2000Guru Granth Sahib is a juristic person and can hold property, says the apex court in a judgment of ''far-reaching consequences and great significance''.
1/3/1921First Indian Parliament meets.
3/8/1864Hari Narayan Apte, a well known Marathi writer who popularised social and historical themes in his novels, was born. He presided over the 8th Marathi Sahitya Sammelen in 1912.
5/15/1999The BJP and at least 13 of its allies rename themselves the National Democratic Alliance.
1/18/1913Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year.
8/21/1981Dattatrey Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kakasaheb"", freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 96.
10/28/1998The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists.
1/1/1920P.M. Nadagouda, politician, was born at Mysore, Chitwadgi.