On This Day in Indian Entertainment History – 07 04
- 1949 – Veteran actor Sarath Babu, known for his extensive work in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam cinema, was born.
- 1950 – The classic Hindi film *Sargam*, starring and directed by Raj Kapoor, was released.
- 1967 – *Pattukottai Azhagiri*, a popular Tamil film starring M. G. Ramachandran, premiered in cinemas.
- 1978 – The Hindi film *Dillagi*, starring Dharmendra and Hema Malini, was released.
- 1978 – Prominent Kannada actress Anu Prabhakar was born.
- 1993 – R. S. Manohar, a veteran Tamil actor and producer known for his villainous roles and theatrical contributions, passed away.
- 1997 – Acclaimed Malayalam film director, screenwriter, and producer Bharathan, celebrated for his realistic and sensitive films, passed away.
- 2017 – Mani Ratnam’s Tamil romantic drama film *Kaatru Veliyidai*, starring Karthi and Aditi Rao Hydari, was released.
Disclaimer: This summary highlights selected historically documented events from Indian entertainment archives. It may not represent a complete record of all events for this date.
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