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Historical Event on 4/24/1959

Nehru meets the exiled Dalai Lama in Mussoorie.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
2/17/1968Dr. Kailas Nath Katju, freedom fighter, politician, leader, Governor of Orissa and West Bengal, passed away.
8/28/1973India and Pakistan signed P.O.W Accord paving way for release of 90,000 Pakistanis.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
2/7/1687Mughal army won the Gowalkonda fort. Kutubshahi came to end.
11/10/1989Foundation stone laid for the Ram Janambhoomi temple at Ayodhya.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
11/8/1990Congress (I) extends support to Chandrasekhar to form Government, even as BJP and Left parties decline the request of President R. Venkataraman to form Government. Rajasthan BJP CM Bhairon Singh Shekhwat wins confidence motion with the help of Janata Dal rebels (116-80).
11/17/1994Dr. Harbhajan Singh, Punjabi poet, wins Saraswati Samman.
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.