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Historical Event on 5/18/1912
Narayan Govind Chitre, with the help of R. P. Tipnis and Cameraman Johnson, produced a 8000 ft. long theatrical film 'Pundalik', which was directed by Ramchandra Torney alias Dada Saheb Torne. The entire film was shot in a theatre at Mangaldas Wadi in Bombay, where the Sangit Mandali, a professional theatre group, was performing a play 'Pundalik'. The film was released on May, 18 in the Coronation Cinematograph at Girgaum, Bombay.

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10/26/1952	Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
5/5/1977	Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
9/11/1948	Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
7/25/1992	K. Madhavan, CBI Jt. Director looking into the security scam, resigns.
4/16/1801	Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
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4/17/1799	Srirangapatnam was surrounded by British Army in the fourth and last Mysore war which began in 1798. Tipu Sultan' was killed in the battle on 4th May. The East India Company announced the Seringapatanam Medal (1799).

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