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Historical Event on 11/9/1997

Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/17/19037th Madras Infantry was re-established as 67th Punjabi Infantary.
10/5/1878First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.
11/18/1961The Navy went into action under the command of Rear Admiral BS Soman, then Flag Officer Commanding, Indian Fleet. The ships conducted their mission in three geographical areas for liberating Goa .
9/20/1999T. R. Rajakumari (78), the dream girl of the Tamil silver screen for over two decades, died.
4/3/1946Sagarmal Gopa, devoted patriot, freedom fighter and political worker, was burnt alive.
9/12/1998Bihar flood toll mounts to 320.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).
3/30/1913B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.