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Historical Event on 9/24/1992

Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/21/2000Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
8/13/1995Kashmiri separatists behead a kidnapped Norwegian tourist and threatened to kill other hostages unless India freed 15 militants at Srinagar.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
8/26/1852Bombay Association was established.
10/11/1923Harish Chandra was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
4/6/1966Mihir Sen, first Indian swimmer to achieve many remarkable feats, swam across the 'Palk Strait' measuring 22 kms between India & Sri Lanka (Cylone).
4/6/1966Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.
7/8/1914Jyoti Basu, former Chief Minister of West Bengal, was born.
9/1/1928Arun Kumar Seal, educationist, was born at Vishnupur.
10/6/1808Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer, innovator, chief engineer and Inspector of Machinery at the Steam Factory at Bombay and one of the dignitaries, was born.