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Historical Event on 9/24/1873

Mahatma Jyotirao Phule established the 'Satyashodhak Samaj'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1961P. L. Deshpande played first solo drama 'Batatyachi Chawl'.
4/15/1950Acharya Vinoba Bhave requested to the villagers of Panchampalli Telangana, Andhra Pradesh to give 80 acres of land, and with this he had started his 'Bhudan Andolan'.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
12/29/1983Gavaskar makes the highest Test Cricket score by an Indian, 236* vs West Indies.
6/22/1993JPC draft report raps B. Shankaranand and censures Manmohan Singh.
10/28/1962US pledges to rush arms to India.
10/28/1962Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh.
3/3/1906Trailokyanath Goswami, famous Hindi writer and educationist, was born at Nalbari, Assam .
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
8/30/1993LPG, Petrol dealers get higher commission.