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Historical Event on 9/24/1992

Five selected regional TV channels go national by direct linking to INSAT.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1843Robert Koch, famous French scientist, was born in Clausthal village, Germany.
6/18/1943British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
9/3/1984Air Chief Marshal Dilbagh Singh PVSM, AVSM, VM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
9/24/1934Arvind Laxman Apte, right-hand batsman, was born in Mumbai.
8/1/1953All Private Airlines were nationalised by establishing of All Airlines India International.
7/18/1857The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established.
5/24/1991The body of Rajiv Gandhi, India's assassinated former premier and son of the late Indira Gandhi, was cremated in New Delhi today. He was killed by a suicide bomber in the southern state of Tamil Nadu three days ago. Police suspect that Tamil rebels, fighting for independence in Sri Lanka, carried out the murder. Gandhi's death signaled the end of the Nehru dynasty's rule over India. His two children were too young to assume the leadership of this turbulent nation. There was pressure for Sonia Gandhi to succeed her husband, but she was Italian-born and refused.
11/18/1999Sonia Gandhi pleads the President on Nalini's case.
11/3/1605Salim renamed himself as Jahangir and became the king of Agra.