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Historical Event on 12/7/1979

First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
3/8/1957Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, prominent leader in Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Mumbai province, passed away.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
10/13/1967Vasant Prabhu, famous music director, died.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
3/27/1966Indira Gandhi meets Johnson in Washington.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
10/28/1888Gandhiji reaches London. Lives on vegatarian diet. Takes lessons in dancing and music for a short time, thinking they are necessary parts of a gentleman's equipment.
4/1/1930Government announced 15 yrs and 18 yrs as minimum marriageable age for girls and boys. This is presently remodified.
10/27/1937Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of 'Kirana Gharana', died.