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Historical Event on 1/24/1966

Gulzarilal Nanda stepped down from the position of acting Prime Minister of India. He held his position till January 11, 1966 (Acting).

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
1/18/2000S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate.
12/20/1990India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.
11/25/1998Nitish Kumar, Railway Minister, lays the foundation stone for the Chengalpattu-Arakkonam gauge conversion in Kancheepuram. The Kanchi Shankaracharyas stay away from the function following a controversy triggered over the invitation extended to them by the Railways.
3/31/1997Lakhubhai Pathak, prominent NRI businessman who had accused Narasimha Rao of cheating $ 100,000, died in London.
5/14/1657Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born on Purandar fort.
7/11/1953Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu was born in Mumbai (Mahatrahtra).
10/13/1781A treaty was singed between the Britishers and ruler of Gwalior, Scindia.
10/13/1781Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
3/6/1962Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away.