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Historical Event on 10/24/1984

First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1991Asom Gana Parishad splits.
3/31/1959Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
7/3/1863Little Crow, [Ta-oya-te-duta], santee Sioux Indian chief, passed away.
10/17/1932Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army.
12/28/1921Prince of Wales inagurated Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta.
2/7/1994C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
7/4/1729Kanhoji Angre, former Chief of Navy in Maratha kingdom, died.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
3/22/1971Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away.
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.