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Historical Event on 1/24/1997
Public holiday in connection with Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose birth centenary.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 3/5/1916 | Biju Patnaik, famous Oriya leader and Chief Minister, was born. |
| 2/26/1857 | First Indian Revolution called the Sepoy Mutiny ends in a few months with the fall of Delhi and Lucknow which broke out in Berhampore by the 19th Bengal Infantry. |
| 2/13/1936 | Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai. |
| 5/1/1997 | Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo. |
| 6/4/1997 | Defence Ministry denies Washington Post's report that India has deployed Prithvi missile on Punjab border with Pakistan. |
| 1/7/1685 | Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born. |
| 7/1/1991 | Rupee devalued by 8.5\%. |
| 5/23/1998 | L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs. |
| 12/5/1898 | Josh Malihabadi, famous Urdu poet, was born. |
| 12/29/1909 | Congress at Lahore adopts resolution praising Indians' struggle in South Africa and urged ban on indenture. |
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