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Historical Event on 11/24/1998

Polling is held in 626 assembly constituencies spread over four States - Delhi, Madhya Prades, Mizoram and Rajasthan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/30/2000India's Priyanka Chopra (18) wins the Miss World beauty pageant.
12/10/1948Human Rights Day.
8/22/1919Girijakumar Mathur, famous modern Hindi poet, was born.
9/1/1998Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
11/5/1907Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions.
3/6/2000India and China begin the first ever bilateral security dialogue in Beijing on global and regional issues of mutual interest.
7/26/1922Girilal Jain, famous journalist and editor, was born.
1/1/1897Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P.
9/15/1926Vande Mataram', a lengthy feature film produced by Vande Mataram Film Co, Bombay, was prohibited on September 15 by the Censor Board on the grounds that it was an underlying attack on the prestige of University Education in India. The film, however, was cleared on December 7 after deleting the objectionable scenes.