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Historical Event on 2/24/1946

Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.
7/28/1994Sudhakarrao Naik, G. Ramanujam and O. N. Srivastava appointed Governors.
10/28/1981Underground Metro Train Compartments were tested on trial basis at Calcutta.
4/3/1932Boycott of British goods was so widespread that 70\% of cotton products were now thought to have come from Japan.
3/20/1993Kondapally Seetaramaiah, founder of the Peoples War Group of Naxalities in Andhra Pradesh, arrested.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
6/9/1923Idris Hassan Latif, Air Chief Marshal, was born at Hyderabad, Deccan.
9/11/1911Amarnath Lala, right-hand Indian all-rounder of 30s and 40s, was born at Lahore in Pakistan. He was awarded with Padma Bhushan in 1991.