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Historical Event on 1/9/1972

In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/17/1799Srirangapatnam 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).
5/25/1894Biharilal Chakravorty, bengali poet, passed away.
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
4/11/1992Marathi cinema's Bhaichandra Govind Pendharkar gets Phalke Award.
12/8/1999The Opposition attacks Prime Minister Vajpayee for ""withholding'' information on ministers' resignation.
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
7/28/1924Many deaths were reported and several villages were destroyed due to floods in the south.
7/19/1974Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
9/9/2000Venus Williams wins the women's singles in the U.S. Open championship.
5/30/1915Krishen Behari Lall, Indian Civil Service and Diplomat, was born at Delhi.