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Historical Event on 5/24/1999

Noted wrestling coach Dronacharya awardee Guru Hanuman passed away in a road accident near Meerut.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1992BJP-sponsored no-trust motion against the Rao Government defeated 334-106 in the Lok Sabha; Vajpayee ends fast.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
5/5/1942Henry Albert John Gidney, great leader and politician, died at New Delhi.
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
9/23/1999India rejects Pakistan's proposal for an international conference on arms control.
4/14/1990Veena Vidwan S. Balachander passed away.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
3/19/1995Vinaychandra Maudgal, founder of Gandharva Mahavidyalay of Delhi and music expert, passed away.
8/28/1997Tiwari and Surinderjit Kaur set national records in hammer throw in Federation Cup Athletics.