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Historical Event on 7/24/1989

A majority of opposition members in Lok Sabha resign on the issue of C & AG report on Bofors gun deal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1999The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively.
12/14/1985Rajiv Gandhi joins the leaders of Greece, Sweden, Tanzania, Mexico and Argentina in a tele-conference as part of the UN ceremony at which they are honoured with the 'Beyond War' award.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
9/3/2000National Cricket Academy (NCA) wins the MRF Buchi Babu Cricket tournament in Chennai.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
4/21/1805Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.
5/20/1991General Election (10th) of India begins.
2/17/1976Urban Ceilings Act comes into force.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
10/23/1992UPSC decides to introduce a new essay paper for the civil services examination.