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Historical Event on 9/24/1999

The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1999Delhi HC dismisses the CBI plea against Jain brothers in Hawala case.
6/29/2000The Election Commission derecognises seven regional parties in some states -- Samata Party in Haryana, Shiv Sena in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and the RJD in Manipur, NTR-Telugu Desam Party in Andhra Pradesh, the Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) in Chandigarh, the United Minority Front in Assam and the Haryana Vikas Party in Haryana-- These will remain registered but unrecognised parties.
5/7/195081 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
10/3/2000India and Russia sign a declaration on strategic partnership.
3/3/1952The Indian National Congress secured absolute majority in the Lok Sabha in the General elections.
12/10/1936England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
3/23/1757Lord Clive conquered Chandranagar after defeating the French troops.
10/16/1959National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.