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Historical Event on 2/24/1924

Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1918Shirdi ke Saibaba' better known as 'Saibaba' passed away at Shirdi near Nashik, Maharashtra. He was around 70. Born in a Brahmin family at Patri village in Hyderabad, he was saint to all caste and creed people.
6/15/1659Aurangzeb declared as the Emperor at Delhi.
1/8/1925The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow.
3/28/1917Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa.
7/2/1993Delhi High Court stays the Lok Sabha Speaker's order disqualifying four Janata Dal MPs under the anti-defection law.
1/5/1952U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi.
11/3/1995Sheila Kaul becomes Governor of Himachal Pradesh, P. Shivshankar of Kerala and V Reghunath Reddy takes additional charge of Sikkim.
10/10/1970Union Government ruled out judicial probe into the death of the late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri.
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
7/9/1875The Bombay Stock Exchange, the first in India, was constructed under the shade of a large banyan tree.