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Historical Event on 11/12/1958

Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1708Shahu was crowned as the Maratha ruler. Shahu, son of Sambhaji, entered Satara and released Aurangzeb's son Azam the previous year.
9/15/1967Ramkrishnarao Burgula, Chief Minister of Hyderabad, died.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
1/24/1980J.S. Bawa became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 28/02/85).
6/18/1997E.K. Nayanar, Kerala Chief Minister, meets Pope John Paul II in Vatican.
11/3/1986Dr. Indrachandra Shastri, versatile in Sanskrit and Pali, died.
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
12/5/1898Josh Malihabadi, famous Urdu poet, was born.
4/22/1930Civil Disobedience at Dandi, 6th April 1930 and Civil Disobedience at Bombay, 7th April 1930, both documentary films produced by Krishna Film Co., Bombay, were prohibited by Censor Board on April 22, on the grounds that they were calculated to foster resistance to Government and to promote a breach of Law and Order.
9/12/1779Garibdas, follower of Saint Kabir and founder of 'Garib Panth', died.