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Historical Event on 3/24/1968

The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.
2/14/1952Smt. Sushma Kaushal Swaraj was born in Ambala Cantt. (Haryana).
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
1/21/1952Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.
6/26/1997India declares its chemical weapon stockpiles and storage facilities as part of its obligations as signatory to the Chemical Weapons Convention.
4/17/1675Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked the Fonda fort and won Karwar.
12/11/19676.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
5/6/1946Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.