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Historical Event on 10/24/2000

Sitaram Kesri (81), former Congress President, died at the AIIMS in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/24/2000Babur came to India , and conquered it through Sindh in his fifth attempt.
8/1/1988Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1991.
9/1/1928Arun Kumar Seal, educationist, was born at Vishnupur.
4/30/1992Import duty on gold halved; minor concessions in direct taxes.
4/2/1991Asom Gana Parishad splits.
3/2/1957Central Warehouse Corporation established.
11/5/1996United Front suffers a setback with one of its constituents, the Madhya Pradesh Vikas party, deciding to walk out and merge with Congress (I).
9/1/1998Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.
6/22/1940Netaji Subhashchandra Bose established the 'Forward Block' after differences with Congress leaders.
2/18/1998C. Subramaniam, former Maharashtra Governor, is awarded Bharat Ratna.