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Historical Event on 1/24/1950

Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/16/1991Railway budget hikes passenger fares by 15-20\% and freight up by 10\%.
1/1/1966Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away.
7/1/1949M. Venkaiah Rangaiah Naidu was born in Chavatapalem, Distt. Nellore (Andhra Pradesh).
2/7/198161 die in circus fire in Bangalore.
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
8/17/1996CBI seizes another Rs. 65 lakhs from Sukh Ram's residence.
10/15/1866Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
10/20/1998Security forces unearth 770 kg of RDX and plastic explosives in the Tangmay area of Baramulla district in Jammu and Kashmir.