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Historical Event on 7/24/1992

Universal Poetry Foundation' was established at Pune.

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5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
6/14/1961Sir Karyamanikkam Shrinivas Krishnan died.
11/28/1999Senior Awami League leader Mohammed Anwar Sheikh is killed and his wife and daughter-in-law are seriously injured in a militant attack on his house in Kashmir.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
1/8/1984Sushma Mukhopadhyay, first Indian women pilot, died at the of 74.
1/16/2000Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem.
12/11/1991R. G. Sardesai, veteran journalist, died.
2/11/1993Kamal Amrohi, famous film producer, director and writer, died at the age of 76 years. He is famous for his Hindi films such as Mahal (1949), Pakeezah (1972) and Razia Sultan (1983). He also established Kamal Pictures (Mahal Films) in 1953 and Kamalistan Studio in Bombay in 1958.
6/7/2000Telecom Commission approves the free phone bonanza for all telecom employees announced by the Union Communications Minister Ram Vilas Paswan.
3/13/1878The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper.