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Historical Event on 4/24/1888

Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
10/31/1875Tulsidas, Mahakavi Saint, was born.
10/20/198121-month-old Left United Front Ministry led by E. K. Nayanar resigns in Kerala.
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.
12/17/1991Narasimhan committee on Monetary Reforms recommends that there should not be any further nationalisation of banks. Loan-melas assailed.
7/22/1987A.G. Kripal Singh, 14 Tests for India and one century on debut, passed away.
12/10/1905Robert Koch received the Nobel Prize for Medicine for his work on Tuberculosis.
9/24/1856Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.
3/17/1999GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai.
6/11/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, asserts that India had not deployed the `Prithvi' ballistic missile anywhere in the country or on the border.