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Historical Event on 4/24/1966

Margashayam Venkataramana, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 1989), was born in Secunderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1947Gandhi deplores the idea of population transfer.
7/17/1974J.P. Narain leads an agitation for dissolution of the Bihar Assembly.
12/1/1989National Front decides to form a government with outside support from the BJP and the Left Parties.
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
5/31/1995Statute Bill, a constitutional amendment bill, introduced in Lok Sabha to extend reservation in jobs and in promotion for SCs and STs.
6/1/1930First Indian luxurious fast train 'Deccan Queen' started from Victoria Terminus (CST) to Pune.
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.
4/12/1621Guru Teg Bahadur Singh, Sikh Guru, was born.
1/1/1992Petrol and diesel price hiked in 11 states to make it uniform all over the country.
2/1/194217 Indian Division's were withdrawn over vast stretches and the British evacuation in Burma was the longest in British military history. The Division was to subsequently extract terrible retribution from the Japanese Army during World War II and to destabilise the Indian Economy with forged notes of 5, 10 and 100 Rupees.