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Historical Event on 9/24/1992

Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1992Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail.
5/18/1999R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai.
8/5/1950Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, passed away.
4/24/1994S. L. Kirloskar, 91, industrial magnate, passed away in Pune.
4/24/1994Babur's eldest son Humayun ascended the throne. He was, doubtless, a man of parts.
2/16/1994Nivrittibuwa Sarnaik, veteran singer of 'Jaipur Gharana', passed away.
3/17/1769To establish the business of English Mill's Cloth, East Indiian Company had imposed various restriction on weavers of Bengal to destroy the Muslim and textile industry in Bengal , which was meant to destroy the Indian cloth and 'malmal' industry.
2/10/1921Mahatma Gandhi inaugurated Kashi Vidya Peeth.
12/16/1971Bangladesh was formed. President Yahya Khan of Pakistan changed his position dramatically and announced he would accept a ceasefire with India. After his forces in East Pakistan surrendered unconditionally, Yahya Khan vowed to keep fighting in the West against his political enemy. His reversal today undermines his administration, and there are growing indications he will step down as head of the military government. Yahya has already been criticized for his brutal repression of the Bengali separatist movement, which has renamed East Pakistan as Bangladesh. It appears that the separatists may actually benefit from the fighting, because India has managed to defeat most of Yahya's military forces in East Pakistan.
2/20/1827Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, great social worker and founder of `Satyashodhak Samrajya', was born in Pune.