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Historical Event on 11/9/1997

Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/26/2000Prabhakar G. Surur (93) died in Mumbai.
7/7/196294 people died in an Italian DC-8 air crash near Bombay.
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
7/26/1993Swami Chinmayananda is named 1992 Hindu of the Year for a lifetime of dynamic service to Sanatana Dharma worldwide. He attained 'mahasamadhi' on July 26 at age 77.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
11/27/1972Bhutto reports the release of 616 Indian prisoners captured in the Indian-Pakistani dispute at Pakistan.
8/13/1998India signs two agreements with the World Bank for concessional credit through the International Development Association for $115.4 million.