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Historical Event on 12/9/1977

Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1971Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.
3/1/1917Kartar Singh Duggal, famous author, was born at Dhamyal, Pakistan.
3/1/1917Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh.
4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
8/30/1773Narayan Rao Peshwa was murdered by his uncle Raghunath Rao, also called Raghoba, who then proclaimed himself the Peshwa.
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.
10/5/1991Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years.
9/16/1967Tibetan, Indian and Chinese troops engage in fighting at Natu La pass on the Tibet-Sikkim border.
7/26/1994Government rejects JPC report on securities scandal.
5/28/1978The kiss comes to the Hindi screen in 'Love Sublime,' and is seen as a sign of what the govt. calls greater 'creative freedom,' after Indira Gandhi's authoritarian rule at Bombay.