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Historical Event on 5/24/1933

Hemchandra Tukaram Dani, cricketer (Test Ind vs Pak, 1-19, ct 1, DNB), was born in Dudhani, Maharashtra.

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12/5/1943The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port.
1/18/1959Miss Meera Behn, follower of Gandhi, left India for good.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
11/20/1999P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
10/9/1964K. M. George established the Kerala Congress Party.
9/27/1907Bhagat Singh, the legendary revolutionary, was born at Banga in West Punjab, Layalpur now in Pakistan.
8/25/1919Bindeshwari Prasad Mandal, former Chief Minister of Bihar and President of Mandal Commission, was born.
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.