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Historical Event on 7/7/1937

Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta.

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5/9/1995Abha Gandhi, servant to Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. He was 68 years.
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1/11/1975Oil struck in third Bombay High rig.
6/13/1918Foundation stone was liad of Sir Kawasjee Jahangir Public Hall in Mumbai.
4/4/1951West Germany establishes full diplomatic relations with India.
9/5/1659Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
11/18/1973Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, passed away. She came to India in 1914.
3/14/1931First Indian talkie film 'Alam Ara' released at Majestic Cinema, Bombay. Directed by Ardeshir Irani, the film was 11,152 ft. long and was produced by Imperial Film Co., Bombay and beared censored No. 10043 on March 11. The most remarkable thing about this film was birth of sound in Indian films, it came with a bang and quickly displaced the silent movies and brought revolutionary changes in the whole set up of the industry.
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