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Historical Event on 1/10/1996
All in all, it has been a long story of nearly nine decades, with the early shaky screen images turning into a multi-pronged and multi-winged empire of its own, that has yielded about 27,000 feature films and thousands of documented short films.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/9/1991 | Rajendra Mathur, editor of Hindi daily newspaper 'Navbharat Times', passed away. |
3/1/1916 | Habib Rahman, great Architect, was born at Calcutta. |
3/27/1990 | 21 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India. |
9/9/1991 | Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners. |
10/12/1935 | Shivraj Vishwanath Patil, former Speaker of Lok Sabha, was born |
7/5/1882 | Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music. |
3/6/1928 | Nilkanth Ramanbhai Mahipatrao, famous Gujrati litterateur, critic, dramatist and social reformer, died. |
11/17/1948 | Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers. |
9/19/1950 | U. N. Assembly rejects Indian-Soviet proposal to admit Communist China in New York. |
5/27/1998 | Minoo Masani, 92, co-founder of the Swatantra Party, passed away in Mumbai after a brief illness. |
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