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Historical Event on 9/24/1997

E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1997Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh.
11/3/1933Amartya Kumar Sen, economist, was born at Santiniketan (Bangal).
1/31/1903Smt. Sharda Bhaurao Diwan, educationalist, was born.
7/4/1897Alluri Seetaram Raju, freedom fighter, was born in a Kshatriya clan in Andhra Pradesh. He is rememberred as one of the great sons of India in the annals of Indian history who fought valiantly for his motherland in the early period of the freedom movement.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
12/1/1993Nirubhai Desai, freedom fighter, veteran journalist and socialist, passed away.
9/4/1999Umesh Chandra, Assistant Inspector General of Police, shot dead by the PWG in Hyderabad.
1/30/1999Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.
1/10/1955The Auxiliary Air Force squadrons were equipped with the HAL-designed HT-2 trainer - officially introduced into service.
6/6/1903Hiralal Sen shot the first Indian Advertisment sequences for Jabakusum (hair tonic) and Edward's Tonic.