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Historical Event on 10/24/1890

Shishirkumar Mitra, Physics expert, was born in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1996T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
10/15/1676King of England permitted the East India Company to mint the Rupee and Paisa coins at Bombay.
5/9/1981Durga Bai Deshmukh passed away at Hyderabad. She was a social reformer, freedom fighter, planner, administrator, educationist and parliamentarian. She worked for peace, social welfare and for betterment of the downtrodden.
4/25/1982India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan.
11/7/1974South Africa beats India in Women's Open in 63rd Tennis Davis Cup.
2/16/1982Jawaharlal Nehru was staged first time in Calcutta Invitation International Gold Cup Football Tournament.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.
4/10/1996Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India.
3/27/1996President and Governors of respective states issue notifications for elections to the 11th Lok Sabha and 6 State Assemblies.
1/14/1990J&K Governor quits.