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Historical Event on 02/24/1483

Sheikh Mirza, chieftain of a small state of Ferghana, was born in Turkmenistan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/26/1999Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad.
12/1/1963Nagaland becomes the 16th state of Indian union.
2/9/1984Balasarasvati, eminent classical Karnatic singer and Bharat Natyam dancer of worldwide acclaim, passed away in Madras.
11/27/1888Ganesh Vasudeo Malvankar, great social worker, educationist, writer and first speaker of Lok Sabha, was born in Baroda.
1/10/1986Pakistan decides to lift 8-year-old ban on private trade with India.
7/4/2000Volvo's Environmental Prize went to Prof. Amulya K. N. Reddy of India and three others for their work on ''How the world's energy resources can be made to suffice as the population grows''.
12/7/1979First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.
12/7/1979Sikandar Sur was compelled to surrender Mankot in Punjab.
1/31/1948Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.
3/31/1972Meena Kumari, famous film actress, passed away.