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Historical Event on 2/24/1957

General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1997135 persons killed in flash floods in Shimla & Kiannaur districts of Himachal Pradesh.
10/18/1995President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation.
12/29/1965First Indian-made tank 'Vijayanta' rolled off the Avadi Heavy Vehicles factory.
12/17/1938Charuchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali story writer and novelist, died.
11/10/1901Formal inauguration of the new North-West Frontier Province created out of the Punjab.
6/24/1989A majority of opposition members in the Lok Sabha resign on the issue of CAG report on the Bofors gun deal.
6/24/1989Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, ascends the throne of Delhi and displaced the Alam Shah of Syed dynasty.
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
6/23/1895Kali Charan Ghosh, great Hindi writer, was born at Calcutta.