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Historical Event on 10/24/1954

Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, Congress leader, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1993Bomb blast in a multi-storey building in Calcutta kills 70 people.
7/23/1993Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2B), second satellite in the INSAT-2 series, was launched. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was aunched by European Ariane launch vehicle.
6/9/1992LDF wrests Narakal while the UDF retains the Tanur assembly seat in Kerala.
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.
10/21/1989Sukhdev Singh alias Sukha and Harminder Singh alias Jinda sentenced to death for the murder of former Army Chief Gen. A. K. Vaidya.
6/29/1908Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born.
10/11/1894Sudhirranjan Das, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
12/17/1971Ceasefire between India & Pakistan in Kashmir and end of Indo-Pak war.
11/16/1992Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria.
12/9/1977Ravishankar Mahashankar Rawal, famous painter, passed away.