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Historical Event on 7/24/1932

Madhukar Devram Toradmal, famous actor and playwright, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1995A full Bench comprising Chief Justice M.M. Pareed Pillai, TV Ramakrishna and P. Shanmugam of the Kerala High Court quashed the words ""incestuous adultery"", ""adultery coupled with cruelty"" and ""adultery coupled with desertion"" contained in Section 10 of Indian (Christian) Divorce Act.
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.
7/21/1984Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab.
9/5/1997Mother Teresa, founder of Missionaries of Charity who was awarded with Nobel Prize (1979) and Bharat Ratna, died at the age of 87 due to heart attack late in the evening around 9:30 pm in Calcutta.
7/6/1787Robert founded Indian Botanic Garden near Calcutta by Kyd on 273 acres of land.
5/21/1994The Union Government imposes blanket ban on capitation fee for admission to private professional colleges.
1/19/1992Manvendra Mukherji, famous singer and music director, passed away.
3/21/1977Internal Emergency, promulgated on June 25, 1975, withdrawn by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
5/13/1953The first Indian Navy air station INS Garuda was commissioned at Venduruthy, the naval base in Cochin.