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Historical Event on 10/24/1856

Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was arrested by the British Government at Sambalpur for distributing grains from the warehouse to the people. He was sent to jail at Raipur.

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4/24/1918Durgaprasad Dhar, former Vice President of Planning Commission, was born.
7/27/1927Krishna Baldev Vaid, famous story writer and novelist, was born.