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Historical Event on 12/4/1924

Gateway of India was inagurated by Lord Riding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/1/1990General Sunith Francis Rodrigues takes over as Chief of the Army Staff.
8/1/1931Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
1/16/1973Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.
6/15/1991General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won.
1/18/1985Spy ring cracked. Top Government officials, businessmen held.
7/19/1763Mir Kasim was defeated in 'Katwa' battle by Britishers.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
11/30/1999The disinvestment panel headed by G. V. Ramakrishna demits office after the end of its three-year term.