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Historical Event on 10/24/1975

Bounded labour system was abolished by Ordinance

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/28/2000India, Israel deal on Phalcon AWACS planes put on hold, pending change of guard in the U.S.
3/1/1910The Dalai Lama is welcomed in Darjeeling.
8/2/1877Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, was born in Sagar, M.P.
7/18/1980Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.
7/18/1980Chandbibi made treaty with Murad and gave 'Varhad' area to Mughals.
8/10/1905Sundarji Gokuldas Betard, modern Gujrathi poet, was born.
11/24/1963Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.
1/31/1969Saint Meherbaba passed away.
10/22/1933Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, leader, politician, President of the Central Assembly, lawyer and member of parliament, died in Geneva.
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)