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Historical Event on 7/24/1993

Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1986India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie.
10/20/1990Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
2/6/1827Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years.
12/12/1955The President promulgated an ordinance providing the usage of Hindi with English for official purposes of Indian Union. B.G. Kher Commission (under article 344(I) of the Constitution) constituted. Hindi Teaching Scheme was introduced under Ministry of Home Affairs.
10/22/1937Gandhiji presided over the educational conference at Wardha and outlined his scheme of education through basic crafts.
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.
10/12/2000A Special Court sentences former Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Home Minister Buta Singh to undergo three years rigorous imprisonment and pay a fine of Rs. 2 lakhs each in the 'JMM MPs' bribery case'.
10/15/1946Victor Banerjee, actor (A Passage to India), was born in Calcutta, India.
4/18/1991Kerala declared the first fully literate state in the country.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.