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Historical Event on 1/10/1997

28th International Film Festival of India opens at Trivandrum.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/30/1906The All India Muslim League was founded in Dacca by a group of big landlords which included Aga Khan III, The Nawab of Dacca and Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk-Salimullah. They supported the Partition of Bengal and called for seperate Muslim electrorates and other safeguard for Muslims.
1/10/1967Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, laid the foundation stone of Women's University, Karnataka, founded to pay gratitude to Rani Chainema of Kitur.
10/28/1996Goa upset Karnataka to win their first Ranji Cricket Trophy game ever.
7/8/1988More than 100 people were killed and several injured as Bangalore-Trivandrum Island Express fell into Ashtamudi lake at Perumon in Quilon district of Kerala.
3/25/1983Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away.
3/30/1913B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.
2/3/1912Bardanand Chattergy, chemical expert, was born.
8/25/1965Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1988-89), was born in Delhi.
7/21/1993Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.
1/9/1998Three RJD ministers in the Gujral Cabinet - Mr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, Capt. Jai Narayan Nishad and Mrs. Kanti Singh - resign.