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Historical Event on 2/24/1867

Kedarnath Das, geat physiologist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/1971D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).
8/6/1997Cabinet approves a proposal to amend the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, with a view to removing epilepsy as a ground for annulling marriage or for declaring marriage as null and void.
4/13/1796The first elephant was brought to America from Bengal, India.
5/14/1657Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born on Purandar fort.
3/28/1990Bengal beat Delhi in rained-out cricket Ranji Trophy final on quotient.
6/5/1882Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned.
9/26/1793Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist and social worker, was born in Kona village, 24 Parganas (north), West Bengal.
5/17/1992Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.
4/16/1992The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.
7/17/1948Govt. announced that all discriminations against women in matter of employment will be done away with and in future, women will be eligible for any public service including administrative sevice and police service.