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Historical Event on 9/18/1972

India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.

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11/1/1999SC refuses to interfere with the Delhi High Court order in TRAI case.
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10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.
7/7/1997Armed Kuki militants shot dead 25 persons and injured five seriously in an attack on Paites village in Manipur.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.
6/17/1991Congress and its allies secure absolute majority in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Haryana Assemblies.
8/13/1963Sisir Kumar Mitra, Physics scientist, died at the age of 73.
1/9/1841John Gil Christ, founder of Fort William College Calcutta, passed away at Paris.