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Historical Event on 12/9/1977

Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/7/1685Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born.
4/18/1904Ramnath Goenka, president and founder of Indian Express Group, was born.
9/7/1955All India Council of Secondary Education set up by the Government.
11/12/1929First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
6/24/1961Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time.
6/8/1998A Disaster Management Cell (DMC) under the direct command of the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, South Western Air Command, was set up at the Command Operations Room to liaise with the State Government and initiate necessary actions. All aircrafts were evacuated from IAF bases at Jamnagar, Bhuj and Naliya and flown to pre-determined destinations. In this meticulously planned and smoothly executed drill, more than 60 aircrafts (including helicopters) were flown out.
4/30/1988Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
11/19/199722 persons killed and 30 injured when car bomb explodes outside film studio in Jubilee Hills area of Hyderabad. The deceased include Eanadu TV crew of six people.