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Historical Event on 04/24/1311

General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/2001Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Ustad Bismillah Khan.
11/19/1961World Council of Churches convened their third assembly at New Delhi during which the International Missionary Council and its work was integrated into the larger ecumenical group.
7/6/1927Prabhjot Kaur, great poet and author, was born at Langrayal (Pakistan).
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
11/7/1998The Kalidas Samman awards, instituted by the Madhya Pradesh Government, are presented to Tapas Sen, Akbar Padamsee, Shriram Lagoo, Pandit Jasraj and Kalyani Kutti Amma.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
12/4/1919Inderkumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India, was born at Jhelum (Pakistan).
9/10/1872Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex.
11/7/1991Salauddin and his wife Neena create a world record by travelling in a Nissan car.
7/22/1925Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born.