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Historical Event on 9/24/1947

Pakistani raiders invade Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1995New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
7/16/1931C. T. Studd, 69, died. He was an English missionary, one of the 'Cambridge Seven,' who worked on the mission field in China, India and Central Africa.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
3/11/1963Mahomed Nissar, 6 Tests for India 1932-36, 25 wkts @ 28.28, passed away.
8/1/1958Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership given to Acharya Bhave.
4/9/1756Ali Bardi Khan of Bengal passed away in Murshidabad. His youngest daughter's son Siraj-ud-Daulah was crowned as King of Bengal when he was merely 20 years old after the death of King Tartar.
11/23/1933Rajan Mehra, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1986-87, was born at Delhi.
10/10/1844Badruddin Taibjee, lawyer and leader, was born.
8/15/1994Sukumar Gupta, a socialist, dies.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.