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Historical Event on 5/24/1990

K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1680Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died.
7/4/1729Kanhoji Angre, former Chief of Navy in Maratha kingdom, died.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
10/20/1998Security forces unearth 770 kg of RDX and plastic explosives in the Tangmay area of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
9/18/1803Second Anglo-Maratha war under Sir Arthur Wellesley resulted in a crushing defeat of the Marathas at Assaye. The British Christians captured Delhi and acquired control of large parts of India.
5/9/1996J. Jayalalitha, Tamil Nadu CM, resigns.
10/2/1906Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.
10/30/1883Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.