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Historical Event on 2/24/1996

Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1993The Babri tribunal strikes down ban on RSS and Bajrang Dal and upholds outlawing of VHP.
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.
3/24/1993Six of Memon family escape to Karachi.
7/28/199712 persons are killed and 69 injured as New Delhi-bound Karnataka Express rams Himsagar Express at Old Faridabad station level-crossing in Haryana.
11/14/1967Kanakaiya Nayudu Colonel Cottari , cricketer (7 Tests for India in 30's), passed away at Indore.
3/26/1997Russia agrees to help India in developing a state-of-the-art integrated air defence system, even as the two agree to carry military cooperation into the 21st century during the visit of Prime Minister Deve Gowda.
6/20/1995B.R. Verma was made pro-tem Speaker by Governor by invoking Article 180 (1).
9/29/1971Cyclone & tidal wave off Bay of Bengal kills as many as 10,000 people.
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
9/28/1985The first Indian Army expedition, sailing around the world in a small 37 feet fibre glass yacht named ""Trishna"", sailed off from Bombay. (10-1-87).