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Historical Event on 2/24/1961

Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.

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5/18/1933Gandhiji commences at noon 21 days' fast for self-purification; released unconditionally at 9 p.m.
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6/20/1873Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta.
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6/1/1997Union Minister for Forests and Environment, Prof. Saifuddin Soz announces Rs. 9 crore central package for afforestation and eco-development in J&K.
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