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Historical Event on 10/24/1995

A total eclipse of the sun witnessed from India to Vietnam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/30/1867Maulana Mohammad Kasim Nanantavi established the famous Islamic educational centre 'Dar- Ul -Ulum' in Devkampa, Uttar Pradesh.
2/5/1919Sitaram Kesri, veteran Congress leader, was born.
2/28/1994Budget with Tax Concessions of Rs.40.81 billion and a deposit of Rs.90.60 billion presented by Dr. Manmohan Singh in Parliament.
10/1/1997Gul Mohammed (36), world's shortest man, died in New Delhi. Standing 56.16 cm tall, Mohammed entered the Guinness Book of World Records in 1992.
6/7/1993Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
7/1/1997Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect.
9/24/1873Mahatma Jyotirao Phule established the 'Satyashodhak Samaj'.