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Historical Event on 11/24/1948
Ashok Gandotra, cricketer (Two Tests for India 1969), was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 10/18/1993 | Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died. |
| 10/16/1978 | Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs Pakistan, at Faisalabad. |
| 6/25/1994 | Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away. |
| 5/24/1992 | D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away. |
| 5/11/1991 | Naxalities in Andhra abduct P. Sudhir Kumar, son of the former Union Minister Shiv Shankar. |
| 7/21/1977 | Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India. |
| 1/20/1949 | Junagarh formally merged with Saurashtra. |
| 7/18/1993 | Girilal Jain, 71, The Times of India editor, died. |
| 4/21/1996 | Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag. |
| 2/6/1998 | V. V. S. Laxman scores 301* for Hyderabad against Bihar. |
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