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Historical Event on 2/24/1994

Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
5/17/2000The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place.
8/6/1992A 30-member JPC constituted to probe the security scam.
7/4/1999The Indian Army recaptured Tiger Hill after a 11 hour assault, and hoisted the tricolour atop the 16,500 ft. peak.
4/12/1621Guru Teg Bahadur Singh, Sikh Guru, was born.
7/13/1929Jatindranath Das started fast strike.
3/12/1954Indian National Academy of Letters ""Sahitya Academy"" inaugurated by Dr. Radhakrishnan.
1/30/1949Night Airmail Services was inaugurated.
11/27/1946London announces parley on India; Muslims accept, Hindus decline.
4/8/1937R. Gundurao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.