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Historical Event on 1/24/1826

Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1999Dr. M. L. Madhu, poet and translator, wins the Pushkin Gold Medal award.
3/23/1982Annasaheb Patil, father of Maratha Mahasangh, passed away.
7/6/1999The Indian High Commission staff member Yog Raj Vij, who was beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operatives, is released. India strongly condemns this assault.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
5/1/1927Dr. Namwar Singh was born.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
6/23/1953Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician, national leader and founder of JanSangh Party, died at Srinagar while in detention.
7/3/1936Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling during Cambridge U vs MCC match.
11/5/1928R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, was born.
5/27/1995National Centre for Labour launched in Bangalore to give a boost to the unorganised worker's movement in India.