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Historical Event on 9/24/1829

Anandram Dhekial Fukan, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1911Amarnath Lala, right-hand Indian all-rounder of 30s and 40s, was born at Lahore in Pakistan. He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1991.
9/8/1953Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at.
8/1/1957National Book Trust inaugurated.
7/19/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V.P. Singh from Congress and orders probe into Ajitabh Bachhan's property abroad.
11/21/1994Dr. Malcom Adiseshiah, 84, noted economist and educationist, died.
2/19/1997Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.
10/11/1994Molly Chacko at Hiroshima sets record for 3000m (Women) in 9.06.42.
8/1/1964Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 15/07/1969.
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
7/18/1987Arun Singh, union minister of state for defence, resigns from the cabinet.