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Historical Event on 11/24/1999

India finish with 10 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in the Commonwealth shooting championship which ended in Auckland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1911Ashok Kumar Ganguly, famous film actor, was born. He is the recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
5/11/1991Naxalities in Andhra abduct P. Sudhir Kumar, son of the former Union Minister Shiv Shankar.
2/19/1993Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.
2/23/1946Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns.
8/12/1952Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament.
8/12/1952Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.
12/11/19676.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
2/8/1948Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.
4/16/1918Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.