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Historical Event on 9/24/1992

Five selected regional TV channels go national by direct linking to INSAT.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, editor in modern era and dictionary creator, was born.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
9/27/2000Gurucharan Singh goes down fighting to Andri Fedtchouk of Ukraine in the 81 Kg bout of the Olympics boxing.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
12/4/1940Khurshid Novrojee, freedom fighter, was arrested for not giving prior intimation to go in tribal area. She had founded Gujarat, Kathiwad and Bombay Presidency ""Women Voluntary Amry"".
11/15/1991Insurance official Dr. S.L. Khosa freed in Kashmir in exchange for a militant.
7/22/1993R.K. Khandekar, PM's aide, denies Harshad Mehta's charges.
3/11/1963First Railway Engine was produced by Chittaranjan Railway Factory.