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Historical Event on 2/24/1899

Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1909Baburao Arnalkar, famous detective story writer, was born.
9/1/1956Indian state of Tripura becomes a territory.
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
1/18/1971Barrister Nath Pai, freedom fighter and member of parliament, passed away at the age of 49.
6/2/1975Devendra Mohan Bose, famous Scientist of Physics, passed away.
8/3/1993Bill to regulate cable TV introduced in Rajya Sabha.
4/3/1992Nagaland brought under President's rule.
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
2/4/1973India's then biggest commercial ship merchant fleet 88,000 DWT super tanker ""Jawaharlal Nehru"" commenced its services for the Nation.