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Historical Event on 3/24/1924

Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.
11/24/1941Indian infantry attacks German tanks at Sidi Omar.
6/1/1944Liladhar Jagudi, well known Hindi poet, passed away.
5/13/1967Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President.
5/7/1993Jankiraman panel's final report finds that an additional aggregate of Rs. 12,85,549 crore was transacted in banks without any documentation; it indicts 12 more banks for involving in the scam.
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
11/22/1997Diana Hayden, 24-year-old Mumbai-born Miss India, beat 85 contestants from around the world to be crowned new 'Miss Universe' at Mahe in Seychelles.
6/15/1953Internal Air Route Corporation of India was established.
10/27/1907Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay died.
9/28/1996Sukh Ram sent to Tihar jail in assets case.