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Historical Event on 2/24/1957

General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
9/12/1899Vibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay, world famous Bengali novelist, was born.
11/30/2000CBI files fresh cases against JMM MPs Shibu Soren, Simon Marandi and Suraj Mandal on charges of possessing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income.
4/8/2000Air India wins the Rani of Jhansi women's cricket tournament in Chennai.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
7/28/1912Ramchandra Gondo Ginde, famous neuro surgeon, was born.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.
11/6/1946P. S. Shivswami Iyyer, great politician and administrator, passed away.
10/20/1990Andhra Pradesh Government announces a five-day week for all offices and educational institutions from November 01, 1990.