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Historical Event on 5/24/1903

Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/30/2000Punjab Police men and Indian Railways women claim the Federation Cup basketball tournament at Visakhapatnam.
5/21/1975The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
2/19/1891Amrita Bazaar Patrika became a daily newspaper.
11/8/1932Sankhla Badluram, great industrialist, was born in Delhi.
12/20/1948Ladha Ramji, brother of Amar Singh and played his only Test vs Eng in 1933-34, died at Rajkot.
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.
8/22/1933Inhabitants of Partabgarh face starvation as Opium was now outlawed. They had been living from the sale of opium for the past 800 years.
3/22/199957 prisoners in Indian and Pakistan jails are repatriated to their respective motherlands at the Attari-Wagah joint checkpost on the border in Amristar district.
10/10/1993Helicopters along with the last batch of personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. These helicopters were provided by 111 HU.