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Historical Event on 2/24/1936

Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
6/19/1995India and US officially launch Indo-US Commercial Alliance during US Trade Secretary's visit.
1/8/1890Ramchandra Varma, renowned editor, was born. He also has the credit in making the Hindi Dictionary.
4/8/1774Narayan Rao's posthumous son, Madhav Rao, was seen as a challenge to Raghunath Rao only when he was 10 days old.
8/5/1604John Eliot, ""Apostle to Indians,"" Bible translator, baptized.
12/11/1986The United Nations Children's fund (UNICEF) completes 40 years of work on behalf of children (11-12-86).
6/13/1997At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.
6/13/1997Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
11/24/1952Brijesh Parsuram Patel, cricketer (Indian batsman 1974-77), was born in Baroda.
7/12/1960Bhagalpur University was established in Bihar.