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Historical Event on 12/24/1999

Koneru Humpy won the under-12 boys' title and P. Harikrishna won the Under-14 boys' title at the Asian Youth Chess Championship in Ahmedabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.
11/12/1954Bharat Reddy, cricket wicket-keeper (India 1979), was born in Madras.
5/13/1883Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born.
1/26/199921 dalits are gunned down by the Ranbit Sena in Jahanabad district in Bihar.
10/30/1977One hundred thousand Tamil Hindu tea-pickers, who were expatriated from Sri Lanka, are shipped to Madras, South India.
9/3/1993Pawar resigns from Lok Sabha to take up the newly won Maharashtra Legislative Council seat.
1/4/1914Indira Sant, famous Marathi poet, was born.
9/22/1992Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail.
9/22/1992Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.