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Historical Event on 4/7/2000

The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/8/1997G. K. Moopanar unanimously elected first president of Tamil Maanila Congress.
3/8/1997A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.
2/4/1992National Renewal Fund for industries set up.
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
5/25/1877Sir John Lawrence--passenger steamer of McLean & Co. of Calcutta--sank near the coastline of Orrisa in a storm. This ship carried 732 passengers.
6/7/1998India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.
10/22/1873Swami Rama Tirtha, great social reformer and poet, was born at Murariwala village of Gujranwala district. He lectured throughout Japan and America spreading "practical Vedant
3/22/1977Janata and its allies gain absolute majority in Lok Sabha.
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.