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Historical Event on 3/24/1981

Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/19/1910Sister Alphonsa, teacher and social worker, was born at Kudamaloor, Kerala.
4/30/1870Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter.
5/9/1996Kerala CM A.K. Antony resigns.
8/13/1638Durgadas Rathore, social reformer, was born at Salwa.
9/25/1899Narhar Gangadhar Apte, great Hindi writer, was born at Satara.
3/15/1936Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
10/27/1973The first Ladies Police Station started functioning at Calicut in Kerala.
9/1/1976Indira Gandhi asks for sweeping new powers at New Delhi.
3/18/1924Madhusudhan Ramachandra Rege, cricketer (15 runs in only Test India v WI 1948-49), was born in Panvel, Maharashtra.
3/31/1964Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.