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Historical Event on 12/24/1998

A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1996Upendranath 'Ashk', noted Hindi literary figure known for his disputed writings, passed away.
6/10/1984Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit.
12/9/1873Lord Northbrook, Viceroy and Governor General of India laid the foundation stone of the building.
1/31/1994Punjab and Haryana High Court orders plastic surgery to remove 'Jebkatri' (pickpocket) tattooed on the forehead of four women by Amritsar Police.
6/1/1933Fortnightly 'Bal Sanmitra' was published.
10/5/1932Madhavrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (7 Tests for India, 1 century), was born in Bombay.
6/16/1990GOI announces higher procurement/minimum support prices for all major kharif crops.
7/4/1999Over 500 children of Kargil migrants take out a procession to Batalik in a show of solidarity with the Indian army.
10/26/1950Mother Teresa founded Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India.
7/22/1925Homi Jehangir Teleyarkhan, social worker, was born.