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Historical Event on 4/24/1942

Shri Dinanath Mangeshkar, famous Marathi singer, nationalist, musician and actor, passed away at the age of 41.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/1859S. Kasturiranga Ayengar, owner of Hindu newspaper, was born.
7/26/1923Mukeshchandra Mathur, famous playback singer, was born.
6/1/1992S.K. Datta became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/93).
5/5/1929Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay.
1/27/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution.
4/8/1994Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM.
10/2/1957All India Scheduled Caste Federation formally dissolved and a new political party 'Republican Party of India' was formed.
5/23/1967South Gujrat University was established.
4/9/1965After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.
2/9/2000The Madras High Court suspends the one-year jail sentence passed by a Special Court against the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, in the 'Pleasant Stay Hotel Case'.