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Historical Event on 2/24/1950

G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
2/1/1835East India company obtained Darjeeling from the King of Sikkim.
11/12/1930First 'Round Table Conference' started in London. Only Muslim League party was present in the conference and there were no representative of Congress. 16 Indian Kings, 23 British representatives and other 56 Indians took part in this conference. The Muslim League consisted of Sir Agha Khan, Mohammed Ali Jauhar, Quaid-e-Azam, Sir Mohammed Shafi, Fazl-ul-Haq, Chaudhary Zafarullah and Ghulam Hussain.
9/9/1872Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born.
1/16/1990Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away.
6/18/1994The strength of the Sikkim Sangram Parishad ministry led by Sanchaman Limboo reduced to 14 in the 32-member house.
7/4/1760Meeran, Mir Jaffer's son, accidently died on the banks of Ganga near Patna due to lightning.
7/21/1977Bhudevchandra Basu, famous animal expert, passed away.
5/12/1998Yeltsin feels let down by the Indian nuclear tests but says that Indo-Russian ties will not be hit.
10/30/1883Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer.