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Historical Event on 6/24/1928

Mrinal Keshav Gore, leader in Maharashtra, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
5/31/1996J. H. Patel sworn in Karnataka CM.
5/22/1961Jnanpeeth Award was instituted and the first award was given in 1965. This award is given for the best creative literary writing by any Indian citizen in any of the languages included in the VIII Schedule of the Indian Constitution. The award carries a cash price of Rs 2.5 lakh, a citation and a bronze momento.
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.
9/10/1920Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away.
1/16/1948Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.
4/30/1863Naval Force East India Comapny was merged with the British Naval Fleet.
11/21/1969Bhilai Steel Plant creates a new world record in steel-making by producing 'one heat' in four hours three minutes.
4/3/1984Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.