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Historical Event on 3/24/1974
Lokprabha weekly started its publication.

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8/25/1965	Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1988-89), was born in Delhi.
11/3/1990	Manmohan Krishna, famous film actor, passed away.
9/12/1686	Aurangzeb ended Adilshah's kingdom. The garrison lost heart and surrendered Sikandar who was sent to the state prison at Daulatabad. Bijapur was invested and the city opened its gates to the Mughals. Bijapur as an independent kingdom ceased to exist.
8/1/1997	Nitin Mongia wins Laser standard in sailing championship in Hyderabad.
12/19/1945	Gandhiji lays foundation stone of C. F. Andrews' Memorial Hospital at Santiniketan.
2/21/1983	More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
8/3/1993	Government assures Lok Sabha that it will revive the proposal for a multi-member election commission.
1/18/1950	India is declared a secular republic. Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964) is determined to abolish casteism and industrialize the nation. Constitution makes Hindi official national language, English to continue for 15 years, 14 major state languages are recognized. India also moved a motion for no war treaty between India and Pakistan to improve the relations with neighboring countries.
6/4/1987	A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
8/2/1988	The Supreme Court confirmed death sentence on Satwant Singh and Kehar Singh in Indira Gandhi murder case.

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Historical Event on 3/24/1974 Lokprabha weekly started its publication.

Historical Event on 3/24/1974
Lokprabha weekly started its publication.