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ANURAG SINGH THAKUR |
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October 24 - Birthday |
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BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR |
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October 24 - Birth Anniversary |
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BIBHUTIBHUSHAN MUKHPADHYAY |
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October 24 - Birth Anniversary |
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DILIP BABASAHEB BHOSALE |
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October 24 - Birthday |
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| MAHARAJA HARI SINGH |
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October 24, 1947:
In the weeks after 15 August 1947, Hari Singh gave no indication
of giving up his State’s independence.
Having regard to the muslim majority in the region,
Pakistan gave a green signal to tribal invasion
to force the Maharaja out of Kashmir. The invasion began on
this day, as thousands of tribal
Pathans swept into Kashmir. |
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ISMAT CHUGHTAI |
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October 24 - Death Anniversary |
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JAHANGIR (NURUDDIN MOHAMMAD SALIM) |
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October 24, 1605: His Coronation ceremony took place on this
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KIDAR NATH SAHANI |
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October 24 - Birth Anniversary |
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KOLKATA METRO RAIL |
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October 24, 1984 - Partially Commissioned |
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L. SUBRAMANIAM |
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October 24, 2012
- He performed as a Special Guest Artist with Stevie Wonder at
the latter's message of peace concert at the UN. |
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MANNA DEY |
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October 24 - Death Anniversary |
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RAFI AHMED KIDWAI |
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October 24 - Death Anniversary |
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R.K. LAXMAN |
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October 24 - Birth Anniversary |
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| SACHIN TENDULKAR |
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Oct-24,
2001: He scored his ODI Century #31
(scoring 146 runs) at Paarl in South Africa against Kenya;
India won the match.
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| SUKHDEV SINGH KANG |
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October 24, 1989:
He was appointed as the Chief
Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court. |
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UDHAM SINGH |
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October 24, 1907 - After the death of his parents
(Mother in 1901 and father in 1907), he and his elder brother were taken
to an orphanage in Amritsar. |
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UNITED NATIONS DAY |
October 24, Every Year
UNITED NATIONS WEEK
October 24 (5th day of the 20 to 26 week) |
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WORLD DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION DAY |
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October 24 |
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WORLD POLIO DAY |
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October 24 |
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