Today Importance - 24th June

Today Importance - 24th June

24-June-1763

For the second time the East India Company under the leadership of Major Adams captured Murshidabad and Mir Zafar was declared the king.

24-June-1869

Hari Chapekar Damodar was practically born. He was the primary fear monger of India.

24-June-1885

Freedom fighter and leader of Akali Dal Master Tara Singh was born in Hariyal village of Rawalpindi district.

24-June-1897

Padma Shri Pandit Omkarnath Tagore, the famous music director of the Gwalior Gharana, was born in Gujarat.

24-June-1901

John Thotham (Sir Mary Benigna CD) The great poet and teacher Mary was born in the village of Elangi in Kerala.

24-June-1908

Birth of famous Kathakali dancer Gopinath.

24-June-1928

Maharashtra leader Mrinal Keshav Gore was born.

24-June-1946

Gandhiji met the Cabinet Mission.

24-June-1946

The Congress Party rejected the British plans for a Provisional Government. The constitution is pending in New Delhi.

24-June-1961

The Indian-made supersonic fighter HF24 took to the skies for the first time.

24-June-1966

Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes at Mont Blanc (Suez), 117 dead.

24-June-1966

Atul Chandrakant Bedade, cricketer (Indian ODI batsman since 1994), born in Bombay.

24-June-1969

Ted Hecht, entertainer (Time to Kill, Melody of India, Hoodlum) has died.

24-June-1974

India got all out for 42 runs in 77 minutes in Lord's Test cricket.

24-June-1980

Former President of India Varahagiri Venkata Giri passed away in Madras.

24-June-1986

The government has announced that unmarried mothers under her employment will also get maternity leave.

24-June-1989

The vast majority of the resistance individuals in the Lok Sabha surrendered on the issue of the CAG report on the Bofors firearm bargain.

24-June-1990

Defense scientists have successfully tested the country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'.

24-June-1990

President R. Venkataraman formally issued a notification for the formation of the Inter-State Council.

24-June-1991

Jayalalithaa takes oath as minister in Tamil Nadu.

24-June-1991

K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala

24-June-1991

Pranab Mukherjee's DI was appointed as the chairman of the Planning Commission.

24-June-1991

For the first time in UP, BJP has got a cabinet under the leadership of Kalyan Singh.

24-June-1991

Two LIC officials consumed to death in Kashmir.

24-June-1993

Former DMK Finance Minister Nanchil K Manoharan has been expelled from the party.

24-June-1996

CBI interrogates PV Prabhakar Rao again (urea scam).

24-June-1996

Congress (I) has entered into an electoral alliance with the Bahujan Samaj Party for the upcoming assembly elections in UP.

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