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Historical Event on 11/24/1992

Lok Sabha approves bill seeking to confer Indian citizenship to a child born to an Indian mother outside the country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1997Mother Teresa, founder of Missionaries of Charity who was awarded with Nobel Prize (1979) and Bharat Ratna, died at the age of 87 due to heart attack late in the evening around 9:30 pm in Calcutta.
1/22/1899Dilipkumar Roy, classical musician, was born.
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
1/19/1932Balgovind Jaiswal, educationist and author, was born at Mhow.
8/13/1784East India Company was appointed as the centralised Regulatory Authority through India by Pitt's India Act, which was accepted in British Parliament in England.
5/26/1935Swami Mrigendra Channaya, great Social Scientist in Maharashtra, was born.
10/5/1997Dr. Kalpana Chawla became the first Indian woman to become an astronaut. (year 1997 or Oct. 5, 1998)
12/22/1945Shridhar Balkrishna Kulkarni (Pathe Bapurao), famous poet known for instant poetry and Marathi folk song writer, died.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.
1/4/1993K. Margabandhu, former UCO Bank chief, was arrested on charges of amassing wealth beyond his means.