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Historical Event on 11/24/1997

Leander-Mahesh stumble at the final step, finish second in the World doubles tennis championships at Hartford.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/11/1991Over 106.6 million voters go to the second phase of national polls.
2/16/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India begins.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.
9/23/1906Kumar (Mijjan) alias Syed Hasan Ali, film actor, was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He has worked in 'Shadows of the Dead', 'Dukhiari', 'Gambler', 'Patan ni Paniari', 'Thoure of Delhi'.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
3/14/1993India seeks Interpol's assistance in investigating the sources of bomb blasts in Bombay.
6/2/1993Kurla-Kochi Express rams into goods train near Jolarpet in which 22 were killed and 100 injured.
5/16/1945Prahraj Gopalchandra, modern author of Oria language, passed away.
5/11/1885Krishnamohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist of Bengal, passed away.
4/26/1929British fliers make a record nonstop 4,130-mile trip from London to India.