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Historical Event on 9/24/1873

Mahatma Jyotirao Phule established the 'Satyashodhak Samaj'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1995Meenatai Thackrey, social worker and Matoshree of Shivsainik's, passed away.
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
2/22/1948Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born.
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966
3/2/1996Malabar University (Kerala) comes into being.
10/24/1991Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
6/6/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.
12/22/1999CPI (M) is against India signing the CTBT.
3/27/1996President and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the 11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies.