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Historical Event on 4/24/1959

Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1997Chief Ministers of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka set deadline upto 31st October for sandalwood smuggler Veerappan to surrender.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
6/14/1997Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II).
11/3/1908Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
8/1/1994The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
2/11/1993Naik sacks six ministers in Maharashtra.
3/25/19911991 census report released; India has 844 million people.
5/14/1996H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.
9/19/1704Guru Govind Singh died.