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Historical Event on 10/24/1995

Total solar eclipse seen over Rajasthan, UP, Bihar and West Bengal, while partial eclipse seen in the rest of the country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1970Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.
9/10/1923Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali child litterateur, passed away.
5/31/1996J. H. Patel sworn in Karnataka CM.
11/9/1942Jami, last evergreen poet of Parsi language, died.
1/14/1995Ban on VHP re-imposed.
11/7/1950King Tribhubana Bir Bikram of Nepal flees palace for refuge in Indian Embassy at Kathmandu.
8/22/1979Neelam Sanjeev Reddy, President of India, dissolves the sixth Lok Sabha, orders year-end general elections and asks Charan Singh to head a caretaker government.
4/11/1906K.V. Jagannathan, great Hindi writer and journalist, was born at Krishnarayapuram,Tamil Nadu.
8/10/2000Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.
10/5/1864Cyclone destroyed most of Calcutta city in which approximately 50,000 people died.