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Historical Event on 1/24/1948

Australia all out 674 vs India (Bradman 201, Hassett 198*).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1947Sheikh Mohammad Abdulla invited to form an interim government in J&K.
4/16/1918Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born.
10/6/1949Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone of National Defence Academy in Kharakvasla near Pune.
3/12/1911Daman Div Dayanand Balkrishna Bandodkar, first Chief Minister of Goa, was born.
9/19/2000Gopi Chand of India falls to Henderawan of Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics.
2/1/1964Unit Trust of India' established.
2/15/1901Muddan, famous Kannad poet and author, passed away.
5/20/1776Malharrao Holkar, founder of Indoor, passed away.
10/21/1995Suresh Mehta, Finance Minister in the outgoing Keshubhai Patel ministry, sworn in as the second BJP CM of Gujarat in Gandhinagar, ending the month-long political turmoil.
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).