7 December in Hindu history
7 December 1921
Pramukh Swami Maharaj born at Chansad
Shantilal Patel is born near Vadodara. As head of BAPS from 1971 he builds the Akshardham temples at Gandhinagar and Delhi and mandirs across the world.
7 December 1949
First Armed Forces Flag Day
Bharat sets aside the day to collect funds for soldiers, veterans and their families by selling small flags.