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Historical Event on 10/10/1957

Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1992The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body.
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12/6/2000A.B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, said, ""The Ayodhya agitation was an 'expression of nationalist feelings' and the ""task has remained unfinished
3/3/1939Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention.
9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
2/21/1959Press Club of India was founded in New Delhi.
1/17/1933Aga Khan, religious leader (Muslims), was born.
1/17/1917Dr. Maruthur Gopala Ramachandran, (M.G.R.), Indian film star, politician and charismatic Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, was born at Kandy, Sri Lanka. He was also the founder of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhaga (AIADMK).
12/11/1968Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology.