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Historical Event on 3/24/1991

Bhau Samarth, internationaly famed painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1991Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.
2/18/1918Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born.
9/8/1995Harcharan Singh Brar sworn in as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
1/2/1997Bihar wins team titles in both men's and women's sections in national archery. Limba Ram and Purnima Mahato, both of Bihar, win individual crowns in men's and women's sections respectively. Turkey's `Pocket Hercules', weightlifter Naim Suleymanoglu, who captured three Olympic gold medals, calls it a day in Ankara.
9/19/1991Lok Sabha passes unanimously the Places of Worship Special Provisions Bill for maintaining the status quo of religious places as on 1947.
11/12/1762Peshwa surrendered in Battle of Alegaon.
1/16/1901Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away.
5/7/1958Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha.
2/8/1948Indian govt. bans Muslim groups 'Khaksars' and 'League National Guard'.
9/30/1881Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, was born at Kanadukattam, Tamil Nadu.