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Historical Event on 10/24/1991

Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years.

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1/21/1997First group of bank documents relating to Bofors case handed over to Indian Government.
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10/26/1937Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born.
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2/11/1998Prof. Anil Kumar Baruah, CPI(ML) candidate for the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha seat, is shot dead by suspected ULFA militants at Neharani.
4/23/1926Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.
10/24/1992Narmada, World Bank sets time to correct defects.
11/13/1901Four Language panels were started on Rs. 10/- notes. First time four corner serial numbers were introduced. This panel had Indian languages which varied from state to state.
5/17/1897Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born.