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Historical Event on 1/1/1924

Krishna Mohan Jha, famous educationist, was born at Pokharia near Katihar (Purnea).

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1968Pravin Kalyan Amre, cricketer (Indian batsman, century on Test debut 1992), was born in Bombay.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.
3/20/1991Simultaneous polls in Tamil Nadu.
11/23/1991Bhaskaracharya Research Institute established at Dhule.
11/12/1880Senapati Bapat (Pandurang Mahadev), armed freedom fighter, was born in Parnar (Maharashtra).
10/4/2000Kashmir has been the cause of tensions between India and Pakistan and foreign interference should be stopped,'' said Russian President Vladimir Putin at the joint session of both the Houses of Parliament.
10/16/1978Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad.
1/2/2000Surya Sekar Ganguly (Goodricke National Academy) wins the Junior National chess championship in Sivakasi.
1/30/1948Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the spiritual leader of Indian independence, was shot and killed by a Hindu extremist. The 78-year-old Gandhi was shot at point-blank range as he was walking through a garden to a pergola, where he was to deliver his daily prayer meeting.
4/4/1951West Germany establishes full diplomatic relations with India.