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Historical Event on 11/9/1997

Film Federation of India chooses Malayalam film 'Guru' as official entry for Oscar awards.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1911K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
5/6/199712 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
1/8/1941Swami Pranabananda Maharaj, father of Bharat Sevashram Sangha, passed away.
3/31/1990Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1841-1956) (Posthumous).
4/9/1695Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.
6/18/1997E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican.
9/11/1999India's Sachin Ratti won the men's singles title in the New Zealand International Badminton championship, defeating top seed and world No. 23 Rio Suryana of Australia in the final.
4/30/1888Hailsones kill 246 in Moradabad.
7/31/1964Air Marshal Aspy Merwan Engineer DFC retired from the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.