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Historical Event on 10/24/1997
Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/17/1990 | S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule. |
9/4/1998 | Mumbai Metropolitan court acquits Union Minister for Environment and Forests Suresh Prabhu in a case of cheque bouncing. |
1/8/1927 | The first scheduled London-Delhi flight arrives after 63 hrs. Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare is on board. |
11/9/1980 | P. C. Joshi, former General Secretary of Indian Communist Party, passed away. |
11/7/1971 | India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery. |
8/18/1969 | Humayun Kabir, great politician, died. |
2/15/1924 | Mahinder Singh, social worker, was born at Amritsar. |
12/28/1896 | In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta. |
1/22/1992 | Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private. |
6/4/1997 | Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This became inoperable due to power bus anamoly since Oct. 4, 1997. It was launched by European launch vehicle, Ariane from Kourov in French Guyana. |
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