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Historical Event on 9/24/1873

Mahatma Jyotirao Phule established the 'Satyashodhak Samaj'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
8/5/1994Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, a key accused in 1993's Bombay blast case, was arrested.
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
4/9/1695Waman Pandit, famous pandit poet, took samadhee at Bhogav.
8/4/1914Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps.
12/28/1990Following the war threat as the January 15 deadline set by UN for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait approaches, GOI advise Indians in Gulf to send back their families to India.
12/9/1989Shyama Charan Shukla sworn in as Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
12/9/1989Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.