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Historical Event on 11/24/1999

India finish with 10 gold, eight silver and seven bronze medals in the Commonwealth shooting championship which ended in Auckland.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/1947P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace.
10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.
10/19/1974T. S. Rajamanikkam Pillai, famous Tamil stage artist, died.
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
4/24/1980Baba Gurbachan Singh, Nirankari chief, assassinated. His son named as the new chief.
11/20/1990Mulayam Singh Yadav's JD (S) ministry wins a confidence motion (224-146) with the help of Congress (I) in Uttar Pradesh.
4/4/1991Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel JD (Gujarat)-to contest the elections with poll understanding with Congress (I).
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.