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Historical Event on 10/24/1994

Justice Ahmad Mushabber Ahmadi sworn in as Chief Justice of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1938A. M. Chakrabarty was born in Sainthia at West Bengal. He found that under the optimum conditions of time, temperature and nutrients the Hydrocarbon-eating "qualities'' of four diffrent strains of bacteria could be transferred into one. He also showed that this super-strain of bacteria reproduces itself.
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
11/10/1960B. N. Jha was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-03-1961
1/25/1971Himachal Pradesh becomes a full-fledged 18th Indian Union state.
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
4/25/2000West Bengal police nab Belal alias Lalu Mian, the suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of IC-814 IA flight to Kandahar last December, from a hideout in North 24 Parganas district.
7/22/1956Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing.
1/8/1895Ramchandra Sakharam Ruikar, freedom fighter, pioneer of the labour movement in India and President of All India Trade Union Congress, was born at Rui village, district Kolhapur, Maharashtra.