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Historical Event on 1/24/1996

H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
5/12/1998Yeltsin feels let down by the Indian nuclear tests but says that Indo-Russian ties will not be hit.
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
4/29/1936A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.
6/26/1995Madhya Pradesh declared ""Tiger State"" as it homes one sixth of the world's tiger population.
12/24/1999Koneru Humpy won the under-12 boys' title and P. Harikrishna won the Under-14 boys' title at the Asian Youth Chess Championship in Ahmedabad.
12/23/1989V. C. Pande was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 11-12-1990.
6/21/1814Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.