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Historical Event on 3/24/1995

Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1962Indies assault up Chinese positions in north India attack
12/13/1986Smita Patil, famous film actress, passed away.
5/6/1952Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
3/17/1882Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, father of modern Marathi language, passed away.
1/15/1977Rashid Ahmed Siddiqui, modern Urdu writer, passed away.
3/1/1960National Aeronautical Research Laboratory moves to Bangalore with offices at Palace Road and Jayamahal Road. It soon becomes National Aeronautical Laboratory. Dr Nilakantan invites Dr D M Rao to lead the 4 ft tunnel project.
8/5/2000Lala Amarnath (88), former Indian cricketer, died in New Delhi.
2/11/1847Thomas Alva Edison, great scientist and inventor of electric light lamp, was born at Milan, Ohio.