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Historical Event on 1/1/1924

Krishna Mohan Jha, famous educationist, was born at Pokharia near Katihar (Purnea).

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1993Punjab beat Maharashtra by 120 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
8/29/1975Adinath Lahiri, leading geologist, passed away.
4/12/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, editor in modern era and dictionary creator, was born.
8/9/1995India celebrated 53rd anniversary of Quit India movement.
12/15/1675Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
11/2/1971Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.
9/23/1996Sitaram Kesri elected provisional president of Congress (I).