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Historical Event on 5/24/1993
India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 2/8/1897 | Dr. Zakir Hussain, third President of India and Educationist, was born in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. |
| 6/30/1997 | Joginder Singh, CBI Director, was given marching orders bringing his 11-month-old controversial tenure to sudden end. R. C. Sharma, Special Director, took over. |
| 11/28/1956 | Chou En- lai, Chinese Prime Minister, came to India. |
| 9/23/1983 | Supreme Court upholds execution of criminals through hanging by rope. |
| 10/12/1976 | Kumarnath Bagchi, famous Indian chemist, died. |
| 10/28/1627 | Jahangir, Mughal emperor, weak from asthma and no food, died at Bhimghar near Kashmir. He was buried at Shahdara (Lahore) on the banks of the Ravi. During his last days, he remained in the custody of Aurangzeb. ( 28/10 or 7/11). |
| 1/9/1918 | Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born. |
| 1/20/1931 | Saroj Kumari', a feature film produced by Mahavir Photoplays and Theatres Ltd., Secunderabad, was prohibited on January 20 on the grounds that it was ''sordid'' and ''revolting''. |
| 2/3/1997 | Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes. |
| 5/12/1923 | Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born. |
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