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Historical Event on 2/24/1922

Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1922Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
3/19/2000Bill Clinton, US President, arrives to a warm welcome in India. This was the first presidential visit of a US head in two decades.
10/5/1993Geet Sethi retained World Billiards title by beating Mike Russel.
7/27/1993Rao government defeats the no-confidence motion by 265-251 votes. Seven of the JD (A) vote with government as JD (A) and AIADMK decide to vote for no-confidence motion.
7/27/1993ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
12/23/1983Micheal Chopra, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Newcastle, England.
12/23/1983Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
1/19/1977World's largest crowd--12.7 million--gather for Indian religious festival 'Kumbh Mela'.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
1/4/1909Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born.