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Historical Event on 11/24/1924

Rasipuram Krishnaswami Laxman, famous political cartoonist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/20/1680Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne.
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8/6/1996SC asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to I.T. department.
3/1/1989Vasantdada Banduji Patil, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Governor of Rajasthan, passed away.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
6/4/1997Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2D), fourth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has additional capabilities such as mobile satellite service, business communication and television outreach beyond Indian boundaries. This became inoperable due to power bus anamoly since Oct. 4, 1997. It was launched by European launch vehicle, Ariane from Kourov in French Guyana.
5/15/1949Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan.
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
3/9/1836Navalram Lakshmiram Pandya, famous writer and Gujrati critic , was born.
2/9/1917Homi Talyarkhan, great politician, was born.