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Historical Event on 1/24/1957
Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.

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8/10/1991	Delhi airport police foils an attempt by a Saudi national to smuggle out a minor girl named Ameena.
4/30/1988	Raj Kapoor gets Dada Saheb Phalke award for 1988.
1/19/1982	Mizo National Front and allied organizations declared illegal.
4/24/1998	India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final.
3/22/1999	57 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
3/22/1999	Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
12/24/1998	A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.
4/12/1978	India's first double decker train was started between Victoria Terminus (CST) and Pune which beared the name as ""Janta Express"", which is now known under the name of Shivaji's fort as ""Singhgarh Express"".
4/6/1956	Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).
9/5/1998	University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.

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Historical Event on 1/24/1957 Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.

Historical Event on 1/24/1957
Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.