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Historical Event on 4/24/1944

Shivprasad Gupta, philanthropist, freedom fighter and educationist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1919Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.
7/22/1959Ananth Kumar was born in Banglore. He is a Minister in Vajpayee's Government.
6/18/1946First Satyagraha movement was started for Goa liberation from the Portuguese.
5/9/1933Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances.
9/30/1997At least 20 civilians were killed and over 30 injured in unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops on Kargil town in Jammu&Kashmir.
5/25/1606Guru Arjun Dev, spiritual leader of Sikhs and Hindus, was massacred at the instruction of Emperor Jahangir.
9/29/1708British East India Company and New East India company merged.
10/21/1997Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet.
1/28/1898Nivedita, an Irish lady of Scottish descent, came to India.
2/16/1980The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.