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Historical Event on 1/24/1957

Kagaz Ke Phool, the first Indian black and white cinemascope film, was made.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/9/1825Tula Ram Rao, one of the revolutionary heroes of the 1857 and Sepoy Mutiny, was born.
11/14/1926Piloo H. Mody, social reformer, politician and architect, was born at Bombay.
8/29/2000Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders.
1/10/1616Sir Thomas Row, first English Ambassador, submitted his identification to Emperor Jahangir at Ajmer.
9/6/2000Telecom workers launch a nation-wide strike in protest against inadequate safeguards prior to the corporatisation of the department from October 1.
1/11/1996Canadian PM Jean Chretien visits New Delhi.
2/18/1918Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born.
3/7/2000A. Madhava Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister, dies in a landmine blast at Ghatkesar village in Ranga Reddy district.
11/13/1909Gandhiji left England for South Africa and wrote ''Hind Swaraj'' on board S.S. Kildonan Castle.
7/3/1975Virendrakishor Roy Chaudhary, famous music director, passed away.