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Historical Event on 9/24/1856

Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
3/13/1857Lord William Pit, Governer General of India (1823-28), passed away.
1/14/1959Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.
2/3/1984Ravindra Mhatre, great Indian diplomat who was kidnapped in England, was murdered.
12/23/1902Chaudhary Charan Singh was born at Noopur village in Hapur Tehsil near Meerut. He was a freedom fighter and had done many deeds for upliftment of Agriculture in India. He was the Prime Minister of India from July 1979 to January 1980.
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
11/29/1962Haryana achieved their target of supplying electricity to 100\% villages.
7/13/1907Hari Vishnu Kamat, great politician, was born.
5/18/1992President R. Venkataraman reaches Beijing.
2/8/1912Girishchandra Ghosh, famous Bengali actor and dramatist, passed away.