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Historical Event on 04/24/1311

General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/193119 people were killed by police during the anti-Hindu rioting in Kashmir.
12/26/1917Prabhakar Machve, famous Hindi and Marathi litterateur, was born.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
3/30/1994Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
6/23/1810Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed.
3/9/1650Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away.
11/16/1999Suraj Bhan, Bihar Governor, dismisses the Horticulture and Weights and Measurements Minister Samrat Chaudhary in the Rabri Devi cabinet for being 'underaged'.
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
12/30/1935Lord Reading, former Viceroy and Governor General of India, died at the age of 76 at UK.
12/7/1992Religious riots swept across India in the wake of the destruction of the ancient Babri Masjid mosque by rampaging Hindu fanatics in the northern Indian town of Ayodhya yesterday. More than 800 people had been killed and hundreds injured as Muslim and Hindu mobs stabbed, shooted and beat each other. The violence had thrown the government into chaos and had spilled into the neighboring states of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The army had been called out to restore order in Bombay, where street battles left 41 dead. The stock market had been closed down and Parliament forced to adjourn. Advani quit as the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha.