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Historical Event on 10/24/1954

Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, Congress leader, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1917Sher Singh, educationist and politician, was born at Baghpur (Haryana).
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
3/1/1924Naresh Mehta was born.
9/16/1931Ennackal Chandy George Sudarshan, popularly known as George Sudarshan, was born in Kottayam, Kerala. He was a physicist of world repute.
12/28/1932Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi.
4/1/1878Calcutta Museum was opened for general public.
10/9/1963Saifuddin Azizuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter, President of Punjab and the first Indian to win the Lenin Award for International Peace, died.
8/3/1898Udayshankar Bhatt, modern Hindi dramatist, poet and novelist, was born.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
2/10/1930Shrikant Kirloskar, director of 'Kirloskar Udyog Samuh', was born.