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Historical Event on 1/24/1997

Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1999K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
4/15/1658Raja Jaswant Singh was defeated at Dharmat. He was sent by Shahjahan and Dara Shukoh to resist Aurangzeb's advance towards Agra.
10/9/1942Bibi Amar Kaur, freedom fighter, successfully hoisted the national flag at Jail Gate of Lahore. She was then arrested and send to Ambala Jail.
8/21/1972A law was passed for protecting wild animals, including lions and tigers, from extinction.
11/22/1999V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.
8/4/1923Nagpur University started working.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
10/24/1904Lalchand Hirachand, famous industialist, was born.
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.
1/29/1948Angry refugees ask Gandhiji to retire to the Himalayas.