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Historical Event on 3/24/1855

First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1995G-15 summit concludes calling for South-South cooperation and reduction of trade barriers, tariffs among the member countries, stability of interest and exchange rates.
8/3/1905Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P.
7/26/1874Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born.
3/15/1996Kashmiri militants and Central govt. hold talks on ending violence and to initiate the democratic process in J&K.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
9/3/1993Pawar resigns from Lok Sabha to take up the newly won Maharashtra Legislative Council seat.
4/1/1998Prabhat Kumar, a 1963 batch IAS officer, was appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary of India. He succeeded T.S.R. Subramaniam and held the office till 31-10-2000.
6/20/1992CPM decides to back Dr. Sharma.