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Historical Event on 4/24/1965

Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1946Joanna Lumley, actress (Abs Fab, OHM's Secret Service), was born in Kashmir, India.
8/20/1921The Mopla revolt, one of the important uprisings of India, was started at Kerala.
12/30/1906The All India Muslim League was founded in Dacca by a group of big landlords which included Aga Khan III, The Nawab of Dacca and Nawab Mohsin-ul-Mulk-Salimullah. They supported the Partition of Bengal and called for seperate Muslim electrorates and other safeguard for Muslims.
7/15/1979Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.
6/16/1920Hemant Chaudhary, famous singer and music director, was born.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
2/20/1999Mr. Vajpayee travels to Lahore on the inaugural run of the bus between New Delhi and Lahore.
3/9/1902Edward Durell Stone, US architect (US Embassy, New Delhi), was born.
12/1/1764Battle of Anvadi.
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.