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Historical Event on 2/24/1995

25 jawans die in an explosion in Brahmaputra Mail near Nilalong station about 200 km from Guwahati.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/18/1908Fourteen thousand mill workers go on strike at Bombay.
9/21/1995Rumors that statues of the Hindu god Ganesh were drinking milk spread in New Delhi.
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.
8/16/1991Indian Airliner Boeing 737 crashes in Manipur's Churachandpur district killing all 69 aboard.
12/8/1911Gaandhiji invites Gokhale to South Africa.
9/28/1909Jairaj, famous film actor, was born. His first film was 'Sparkling Youth' (1930). He was a receipant of Dada Saheb Phalke Award. Some of his films are 'Fight unto Death', 'All for love', 'Bhawani No Bhog', 'Pearl', 'Queen of Faries', 'The Enemy', 'My Hero'.
4/1/1920S. Bhattacharya, cricket Test Umpire for 2 tests from 1963-70, was born in Delhi.
10/18/1993Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.
5/18/1946Gandhiji discusses Plan with Cabinet Mission.
7/27/1914Kalpana Dutta, great freedom fighter, was born at Chatgaon. (27th July, 1914).