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Historical Event on 12/24/1924

Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1898Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan, Indian Scientist and Physicist-Philosopher, was born in Tamil Nadu.
5/18/1872Bertrand Russell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and Chairmain of the Indian League, was born.
11/11/1924Rusi Sheriyar Modi, cricketer (Indian batsman in post-War years), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
12/27/1996Mahashweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, win the Gyanpith Award.
11/18/1961The Navy went into action under the command of Rear Admiral BS Soman, then Flag Officer Commanding, Indian Fleet. The ships conducted their mission in three geographical areas for liberating Goa .
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
11/3/1992Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away.
12/8/1879Jatindranath Mukherjee (Jatin Bagha), famous revolutionary, was born in Jessore.
7/11/1998Indians bag a silver and a bronze at the International Physics Olympiad in Reykjavik.