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Historical Event on 2/24/1996

Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/9/1755E Braddock, British General, was mortally wounded during French & Indian War.
2/6/1932Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, passed away.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
9/1/1978Air Chief Marshal Idris Hasan Latif, PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1981.
6/24/1996Cong(I) enters into an electoral alliance with Bahujan Samaj Party for forthcoming Assembly election in UP.
9/17/1892Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, social reformer, revolutionary and poet, was born in Shillong.
4/26/1993Indian Airlines' IC 491 crashes at Aurangabad, killing 55 passengers.
3/3/1983Seventh Non-Aligned Summit started at New Delhi.
11/20/1999P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government.
5/27/1930India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured.