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Historical Event on 5/24/1813

Krishna Mohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist in Bengal, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
11/23/1897Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born.
8/29/1991Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
8/15/1949Chandernagore joins the Indian Union. Panchayati Raj inaugurated in 114,000 villages.
2/7/198161 die in circus fire in Bangalore.
1/28/1961Foundation-stone of the first factory of H.M.T. wrist watches laid in Bangalore.
8/21/1997Government extends the provision of the payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 to all those societies and trusts which employed 10 or more people.
3/25/1983Chalpati Rao, great journalist, passed away.