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Historical Event on 2/24/1957

General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/25/1888Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, was born.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
1/31/1992The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body.
10/25/1983Technical Cell constituteded with a view to promote the use of official language Hindi on mechanical or electronic devices.
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Nirmal Chandra Suri PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC. became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1993.
5/31/1970Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to.
1/10/1993Atleast 15 people are killed in Bombay on the 5th day of riots between Hindus and Muslims.
3/2/1938Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away.
12/22/1998The Patents Bill gets Rajya Sabha approval.