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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
1/1/1918Sir Edwin Lutyens was knighted in recognition of his quality of work at Delhi and his gratuitious services to the War Graves Commission.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
11/3/1605Salim renamed himself as Jahangir and became the king of Agra.
8/1/1997Lt. Gen. Ved Prakash Malik to be next chief of Army staff. Gen. Shankar Roy Chowdhury retires on September 30.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
12/5/1657Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.
3/26/1991Chautala loses majority after the disqualification of three Janata Dal (S) members. Janata Party merges with Janata Dal (S).
7/30/1987India says it will revive the 'Agni' IRBM programe.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.