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Historical Event on 11/24/1999

The dedication ceremony of Shanmukhananda Hall is put off.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1713Farrukh Siyar becomes Emperor of India after capturing Red Fort.
4/24/1993IA's Delhi-Srinagar Boeing with 141 persons, hijacked by a Kashmiri militant lands, in Amritsar.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
6/19/1877Pandurang Chimanaji Patil, famous agriculturist of Maharashtra, was born.
7/27/1998The Centre announces a hefty hike in the pay scales of university and college teachers.
9/10/1887Govind Ballabh Pant was born in village Khunt, Almora District, U.P. He served eight years as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was as outstanding parliamentary figure of his days. He was awarded with Bharat Ratna in 1959.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
9/7/1993India and China sign border peace accord.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
1/25/1948Ibrahim Lodi (1517-26) succeeded the throne of Delhi, after the death of his father Sikandar Lodi.