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Historical Event on 1/24/1950
Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.

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5/9/1933	Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances.
7/19/1974	Udham Singh's, revolutionary, ashes brought to Delhi from London.
7/24/1997	Country's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna conferred on former interim Prime Minister Gulzarilal Nanda and posthumously on freedom-fighter Aruna Asaf Ali.
2/1/1992	Mohan Choty, comedy film actor, passed away.
6/11/1991	Forty die in rioting in Srinigar, Kashmir.
8/30/1908	Ganpatrao Tapase, senior freedom fighter and former Governor of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, was born.
8/19/1977	Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
12/31/1996	Gold import policy liberalised.
12/31/1996	Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh.
9/5/1962	Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.

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Historical Event on 1/24/1950 Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.

Historical Event on 1/24/1950
Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.