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Historical Event on 9/7/1968

Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/2000Veerappan seeks release of 121 prisoners, including 51 booked under TADA at the Mysore prison and compensation to victims of STF excesses 
2/2/1993Prices of iron and steel hiked.
10/25/1989P. Baiju, Anand Shetty, Arjun Deviah, Ananda Natarajan set a record for India at the 4x100m relay meet in 40.14s at Islamabad.
1/10/199526th International Film Festival of India opens at Brabourne Stadium, Bombay.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
8/18/1800Fort William College was established at Calcutta.
8/23/1958Marathwada University was started.
5/19/1956The Indian govt. bans six U.S. and two British films for presenting a 'disparaging' impression of life in Africa, including 'African Queen' and 'Mogambo' at New Delhi.
12/22/1853Saradamoni Devi was born in Jairambati of Hooghly district.
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.