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Historical Event on 1/24/1995

3,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1886May Day was first observed in Chicago, USA. Work, Social activities, Rest, for 8 Hours.
6/7/1996Sq. Ldr. Sanjay Thapar of IAF becomes the first Indian to jump from a parachute and hoist the national flag at the North Pole.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
2/9/1985Editor of 'Sakal', a Marathi daily newspaper, passed away.
5/21/1994JKLF leader Mohammed Yasim Malik agrees to eschew violence provided the Centre guarantees a dialogue without pre-conditions.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
6/11/1997BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.
6/11/1997Iltutmish, father of Radiya Sultan, died in Delhi.
3/23/1992G. S. Dhillon, former speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
10/26/1999The Government rejected the demand that Rajiv Gandhi's name be deleted from the chargesheet in the Bofors case.