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Historical Event on 2/24/1986

Rukmini Devi passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1944Japanese attack Indian Seventh Army at Burma
8/15/1950Indian Constitution goes into effect.
1/11/1999Four DRDO scientists and four pilots aboard an Avro plane on a research test flight are killed as the plane crashes after take-off from the Arakkonam INS Rajali Naval air base in Tamil Nadu.
1/8/1987P. G. Joshi, cricketer (12 Tests for India 1951-60, ct 18 stp 9), passed away.
7/18/1980Naoomal Jeoomal, cricketer (3 Tests for India 1932-34, 108 runs), died.
8/3/1886Maithili Sharan Gupta, first man of modern Hindi poetry and literature, writer, patriot and social worker, was born at Chirgaon village near Jhansi.
5/1/1997Abhijit Kunte wins National `A' chess championshop for men.
9/21/1948Formation of Press Trust of India (PTI) announced under an agreement signed between Reuters and Indian and Eastern Newspapers Society.
1/18/1997India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
4/14/1990L. P. Poarbosa sworn in as CM of Goa.