Permanent year factsheet

India in 2007

Historical records for India in 2007, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

January

22 January 2007SRE-1 RecoveryGopalan Madhavan Nair

Bay of Bengal · Science / Technology

G. Madhavan Nair leads ISRO as the Space Capsule Recovery Experiment is recovered after demonstrating re-entry and thermal-protection technologies.

June

14 June 2007ElectionPratibha Patil

Government / Government of India

The United Progressive Alliance nominates Pratibha Patil as its candidate for the 2007 presidential election.

July

25 July 2007First Woman PresidentPratibha Patil

New Delhi · Government / Government of India

Pratibha Patil takes office as India's first woman President and the twelfth holder of the office.

October

2 October 2007International Day of Non-ViolenceMohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Politics / Congress Party

The United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopts a resolution declares October 2 to be the "International Day of Non-Violence"

Names involved

Gopalan Madhavan NairMohandas Karamchand GandhiPratibha Patil

Places involved

Bay of BengalNew Delhi

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.