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Historical Event on 3/24/1946

British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1981Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
1/18/1998India overtake a Pakistan total of 314 to win one-day final in Dhaka.
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
7/23/1964Samrendranath Roy, great statistician, passed away.
12/14/1931Viceroy of India issues new powers to seize properties of those who, following independence leader Gandhi, refuse to pay taxes.
11/8/1927Lal Krishna Adwani was born in Karachi (now in Pakistan).
5/25/1886Rash Behari Basu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Palara Bighati village, West Bengal.
5/23/1895Shivprasad Sitar-E-Hind passed away.
4/20/1965First Indian team led by M. S. Kohli ascends the Everest.