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Historical Event on 3/24/1855

First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1901Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, Indian scientist, in the hall of the Royal Society, London, which was packed with eminent scientists today on May 10, 1901 proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"".
8/7/1998The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
12/16/1999Bill on Cyber law is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
3/16/2000Rabri Devi, Bihar Chief Minister, wins trust vote.
2/18/1992Sikh extremists murder 17 people in Punjab.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.
5/5/1989Naval Tata, famous industrialist, passed away.
9/6/1994Prime Minister Narsimha Rao meets with his counterpart Vo Van Kiet at Hanoi. Both countries decide to boost ties.