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Historical Event on 4/7/1987

In a case filed by Saira Banu of Kerela, Supreme Court held that all wives, including Muslim women, whose husbands have either married again or taken a mistress are entitled to maintenance.

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5/8/1997Mumbai High Court holds that Christian women can seek divorce on the sole ground of being subjected to cruelty and need not prove infedidelity on the part of their husbands or desertion.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
2/5/1992D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.
12/10/1902Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.
9/11/1987Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.
8/15/1992Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan.