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Historical Event on 1/10/1996

All in all, it has been a long story of nearly nine decades, with the early shaky screen images turning into a multi-pronged and multi-winged empire of its own, that has yielded about 27,000 feature films and thousands of documented short films.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
9/30/1999A B Vajpayee, Prime Minister, calls upon the people at an election campaign in Lucknow to give him a five-year term.
10/15/1996Dengue fever in Delhi takes 156 lives.
11/30/1759Alamgir was murdered by his minister Imad-ul-Mulk.
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
1/26/1926V. G. Kanitkar, famous Marathi literatteur, was born.
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
1/19/1948India and Pakistan accept U.N. mediation in New York.
10/17/1998Nine women are buried alive as the roof of the 200-year-old Balaji temple in Varanasi's Ramghat area caves in.