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Historical Event on 1/24/1958

First international Film Festival started in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/28/1733Sekhoji (Jaysingrao) Angre, famous naval officer of Maratha navy, passed away.
8/27/1976Major-General (Kumari) Gertude Ali Ram, the first women General in Indian Army, was appointed as the first Director of Military Nursing Services at the Army Headquarters.
9/24/1999India's Krishnan Sasikiran and China's Wang Yu bagged the boys' and girl's titles respectively in the Asian Junior Chess championship in Vung Tau City, Vietnam.
2/27/1993Samir Ranjan Barman, Tripura CM, resigns.
8/5/1907Kashi Nath Pandey, politician and Trade Unionist, was born in Fursatpur Village.
7/3/1975Virendrakishor Roy Chaudhary, famous music director, passed away.
10/12/1961Sureshchandra Banerjee, great politician, died.
8/8/1932Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born.
10/9/2000The Centre appoints Yogendra Narain as the new defence secretary and K. Sibal as the secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs while effecting a major bureaucratic reshuffle.
10/20/1920Censor Board, after examining the film 'Ahilya Uddhar' on October 20, started mentioning the number of reels as well as the length in feet on the Censor Certificate. The film had already been released earlier on August 23, 1919.