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Historical Event on 9/24/1947

Pakistani raiders invade Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
2/20/1999Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.
3/27/1977N. Sanjeeva Reddy elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
11/7/1990Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
7/4/1900Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, was born.
10/19/1888Namakkal Kavignar, Gandhian poet and painter, was born at Mohanur in Salem.
3/22/1999Punjab men, Railway women emerged National basketball champions in Jaipur.
4/12/1801William Carey fort was appointed the Professor of Bengali Language in fort at William College, Calcutta.