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Historical Event on 10/24/1994
The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
2/15/1993 | India regains ""Rubber"" after 6 years by beating England by an innings and 70 runs at Madras. |
8/22/1987 | Aircraft carrier ship of Indian Navy 'Virat' joined in fleet. |
4/9/1986 | First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada. |
6/3/1977 | K. Brahmananda Reddi elected President of the Indian National Congress. |
6/3/1977 | Admiral Dom Vasco-da-Gama (c.1469-1524)-I, Portuguese navigator, arrived in India. He sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to Calicut, Kerala with three vessels and was the first Westerner to sail to India from Europe. |
9/10/1920 | Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao was born at Hadagali in Karnataka. In 1945 he put forward the ""theory of estimation"" in statistics. His formulae and therorems, for instance the ""Cramer-Rao inequality"", ""The Fisher-Rao theorem"" and ""Rao-Black Wellistaion"" are now part of any standard textbook of statistics. For his significant contributions, Rao received the S. S. Bhatnagar Award, the Meghnad Saha Medal and the Guy medal. |
11/20/1969 | Gundappa Viswanath scores 137 on Test Cricket debut vs Australia in Kanpur. |
8/27/1781 | Haider Ali and the Britishers fought the battle of Pallilore. |
3/28/1943 | S. Satyamurti, social reformer, politician and member of legislative council at Madras, died. He was born in Tirumayyam village in August 19, 1887. |
3/30/1989 | Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away. |
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