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Historical Event on 5/3/1913

Dhundiraj Govind Phalke, more generally known as Dada Saheb Phalke, was responsible for the production of India's first fully indigenous silent four-reel feature film 'Raja Harishchandra' which heralded the birth of the Indian film industry. The film had titles in Hindi and English and was released on May 3, 1913 at the Coronation Cinematograph in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/23/1926Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.
10/1/1967Indian Tourist Development Corporation Limited established.
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
3/10/1995Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died.
6/8/1948Malabar Princess', Air India's first international flight, takes off from Bombay to London via Cairo and Geneva. This was weekly air service was started between India to United Kingdom.
4/24/1996SC holds that bank managers acting beyond their authority in allowing overdrafts and passing cheques would be amounted to committing misconduct.
10/25/1983Technical Cell constituteded with a view to promote the use of official language Hindi on mechanical or electronic devices.
11/5/1956Nehru breaks silence condemning Soviets for repression in Hungary.
9/10/1924K.T. Gopalkrishnan, famous Hindi writer, was born at Azhicode.
10/28/1998The 1998 Swarna Jayanti Fellowship Award is presented to 11 young scientists.
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