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Historical Event on 3/24/1924

Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.

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3/2/1957Central Warehouse Corporation established.
11/7/1996Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh.
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12/22/1751Battle of Mandavgargh.
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12/20/1686After clashes with Mughal soldiers, Jaub Chaarnak left Hoogly and settled in Sutnati.
5/6/1971D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).