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Historical Event on 9/24/1936

It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1930Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is sent back to prison for two yearrs following a speech he made at Allahabad the day after his release from jail.
1/19/1697Maharana Pratap, the founder of Mewad and eminent personality, passed away.
1/19/1697Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle.
3/4/1939Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, passed away at Philadelphia.
11/16/1993Kashmir's 32-day-old Hazaratbal impasse ends with militants' surrender.
7/23/1976Hari Chand at Montreal sets record for 10,000m in 28.48.72.
11/23/1948The beseiged garrison of Punch was relieved a full year after its siege. This meant that a firm grip had been established all the way from Pathankot on the major portions of this province.
11/7/1936Chandrakant Devtale, famous Hindi poet, was born.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
1/25/1988Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Marudu Gopalan Ramachandran, MGR (Posthumous) (1917-1987).