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Historical Event on 6/24/1980

Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1961World Council of Churches convened their third assembly at New Delhi during which the International Missionary Council and its work was integrated into the larger ecumenical group.
6/5/1998Ali Sardar Jafri, Urdu writer, is presented the Jnanpeeth award for 1997.
2/9/1929Abdul Rehman Abdul Gafur Antule, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Central Minister for Health, was born.
6/30/1997Gujarat floods claimed 170 lives.
11/19/1978Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.
3/31/1997Forex reserves touch a record $ 22.36 billions.
12/10/1948Human Rights Day.
5/14/1954President issues an order extending application of Indian Constitution to Kashmir with the concurrence of the State government.
9/17/1879E.V. Ramaswami Naicker, prominent leader of Dravid movement and social reformer, was born at Erode in Tamil Nadu.
3/26/1990Pratap Singh Rane,Goa CM, resigns.