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Historical Event on 1/24/1937

Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1956Erach Jahangir Sorabji Taraporewala, famous Indian language expert, passed away.
10/31/1885St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.
10/9/1996PVN Rao granted anticipatory bail in St. Kitts forgery case till Oct. 14.
10/26/1935Ashok P.Jain, great industrialist, was born.
9/27/1989Hemanta Kumar Mukherjee, noted playback singer and music director, died.
2/13/1993School collapses killing 21 pupils and 4 teachers.
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
8/3/1991About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India.
7/15/1948Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).
1/18/1997SC says telephone tapping is violation of fundamental rights but permits it by government in special circumstances.