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Historical Event on 11/24/1963

Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1919Mohammad Cazzambhoy Ibrahim Khan, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests India vs West Indies 1948-49), was born in Bombay.
10/20/1990Kona Prabhakar Rao, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
7/26/1910Unrest flares up in the Deccan region of India. Demand grows for self-determination.
6/13/1918Foundation stone was liad of Sir Kawasjee Jahangir Public Hall in Mumbai.
10/17/1979Mother Teresa, social worker, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
4/2/1997Sumita Sinha of Dhanbad, (18 years college girl) became a world record holder when a 3,200 kg Ambassador car passed over her.
2/17/1994Former US Congressman Stephan Solarz named Ambassador of India.
12/8/1999Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999.
11/16/1995Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
11/20/1999Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, senior journalist `Cho' Ramaswamy, eminent jurist Fali S. Nariman and veteran RSS leader Nanaji Deshmukh nominated to the Rajya Sabha.