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Historical Event on 11/14/1997

10th International Film Festival for children and young people ambles into Hyderabad atop Gajju, the delightful elephant mascot. About 125 films from 30 countries will be screened.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/19/1960Meeting of Afro-Asian Conference at New Delhi.
3/1/1917J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".
3/1/1917Saint Namdev passed away.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
10/30/1977Demonstrators and police clash in Madras as Indira Gandhi tours the country.
5/9/1874First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai.
11/5/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, reaches Argentina for G-15 summit at Buenos Aires.
10/22/1962Bakhra-Nangal Dam, a multipurpose river valley project, was dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
2/17/1883Vasudeo Balvant Phadke, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away in prison at Aden.
12/11/1926Kamala Kant Pandey was born at Varanasi. He was the first Indian agriculture graduate to win the London Exhibition Scholarship. He was elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1966. In 1975, he made the discovery of a ""revolutionary technique in plant breeding