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Historical Event on 4/24/1996

BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1978India's sixth Five-Year Plan commenced.
9/5/1904Bhalchandra Pandharinath Bahirat, editor and expert of Saint literature, was born.
4/24/1996SC holds that bank managers acting beyond their authority in allowing overdrafts and passing cheques would be amounted to committing misconduct.
10/5/1991Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years.
11/1/1902Alwar Iyengar Jaggu, famous Hindi writer and professor, was born at Chatra Ghosham.
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
3/11/1689Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.
4/18/1859Tatya Tope (his original name was Ramchandra Raghunath Tope) a leader of Sepoy Mutiny, was captured in April, courtmarshalled and hanged at Sivpuri for 1857 Indian Mutiny.
4/17/1977Swatantra Party was merged in Janata Party.
1/21/1943Hemu Kalani, revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was hanged by British police.