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Historical Event on 7/7/1763

Britishers declared Mir Jafer as Nawab of Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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3/9/1996India wins India-Pakistan World Cup Quater Final cricket match in Bangalore (Wills World Cup). This was the last international match played by Javed Miandad.
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
11/30/1920N. B. Kamat, filmmaker and distributor, was born.
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4/3/1966First Indian-made computer commissioned in Jadavpur University campus.