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Historical Event on 12/24/1988

Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1988Sikh extremists kill the chief priest of the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
3/16/1946India calls Attlee's independence offer contradictory, 'a propaganda move'.
9/5/1997CBI chargesheets former Railway Minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief for possessing assets disproportionate to his income.
3/9/1863Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born.
11/12/1969Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I).
9/29/1991Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan, famous singer of 'Agra Gharana', passed away.
6/27/1966D. S. Joshi was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-12-1968.
12/5/1946Dada Maharaj Satarkar passed away.
10/29/2000Jitendra Prasada, senior Congress leader, files nomination papers for the party presidential polls setting the stage for a contest against the incumbent, Ms. Sonia Gandhi.