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Historical Event on 11/24/1899

Pandit Hiralal Shastri, great social worker, leader and first chief minister of Rajasthan state, was born at Jobner, Jaipur District.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1869Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, great scholar of Sanskrit, master, politician, social reformer, President of India and educationist, was born at Valangaiman village, Tamil Nadu.
12/28/1932Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi.
7/30/1920Rikhye Maj-Gen Indar Jit, Educationist and Former Army Officer, was born at Lahore.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
1/16/1992For the first time in a decade, India decides to import one million tonnes of wheat.
2/12/1987Mahamayaprasad Sinha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, passed away.
5/5/1983Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
10/10/1998Uzma Khan and Nitin Kirtane bag the women's and men's crowns in the national tennis championships in Delhi.
2/22/1982South-South Conference opens in New Delhi.
5/1/1972All fuel coal mines were nationalised.