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Historical Event on 12/24/1997

Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
9/4/1825Dadabhai Naoroji, first Indian in British parliament and merchant, was born at Navsari, Gujarat. He coined the word 'Swaraj'.
5/10/1977Jahangir Khan, famous musician, passed away.
1/24/1921T. N. Raina, former Army Chief and High Commissioner of Canada, was born.
2/25/1976India announces plan to penalize parents who have more than two children.
5/12/1955The PM laid the foundation stone for the National Museum.
9/8/1965Pakistan commenced its drive into the Indian Punjab using its 1-armoured division with the aim to foreclose India's options north of the Beas-Sutlej river line, after foiling the southern most divisional attack mounted by 4-Mountain Division.
10/28/1888Gandhiji reaches London. Lives on vegatarian diet. Takes lessons in dancing and music for a short time, thinking they are necessary parts of a gentleman's equipment.
2/13/1945Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, was born.
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.