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Historical Event on 1/24/1997

Justice Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi and Justice Sukhdev Singh Kang appointed Governors of Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1997Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad arrives in India on a 4-day visit.
12/11/1908New law suspends trial by jury and increases penalties for 'sedition.'
3/1/1939Satish Kumar Sareen was born in Rawalpindi (now in Pakistan). He became the Air Chief Marshal.
8/9/1966Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort.
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
7/10/1991Shivraj Patil of Congress elected Speaker of 10th Lok Sabha.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
4/2/1942Congress rejected the proposal of Sir Stepherd Crips.
1/17/1908Akkineni Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, film producer, was born.
6/2/1993Kurla-Kochi Express rams into goods train near Jolarpet in which 22 were killed and 100 injured.