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Historical Event on 10/24/1954

Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, Congress leader, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1995India and China decide to withdraw four army battalions from Chu Sumdurong valley near the Line of Actual Control.
4/13/1971Carlton Chapman, Indian Soccer (Football) player, was born in Bangalore, Karnataka.
1/22/1997Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhajan Lal, former Union Ministers Ajit Singh, Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav and five others chargesheeted by CBI in Rs. 3.5 crore Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MPs bribery case.
10/15/1943Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away.
5/18/1972Kokan Krishi (Agriculture) University was established.
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
11/7/1950King Tribhubana Bir Bikram of Nepal flees palace for refuge in Indian Embassy at Kathmandu.
12/12/1964HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight.
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
7/21/1993Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.