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Historical Event on 2/24/1924

Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/9/1997G. K. Moopanar, Tamil Maanila Congress president, and his party colleagues Jayanthi Natarajan, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, and Peter Alphonse, resign from Rajya Sabha membership following a petition filed by Shiv Sena member Sanjay Nirupam seeking their disqualification 'for defecting from Congress(I)'.
6/23/1895Kali Charan Ghosh, great Hindi writer, was born at Calcutta.
6/17/1965Motilal, famous actor, died.
5/5/1929Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay.
9/29/1992Andhra CM Janardhana Reddy resigned.
10/1/1997Gerhard Fischer, social worker, nominated for Gandhi peace prize. The 76-year-old German "Ambassador of Humanity'' was unanimously chosen for his contribution for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence
2/16/1911Bhalchandra Gopal Bapat, newspaper editor and educationalist, was born.
4/11/1999Paes-Bhupathi won the doubles in the in the ATP-Gold Flake Open in Chennai.
4/4/1910Sri Aurobindo left politics and reached Pondicherry, where he made the seat of Yoga.
4/2/1877Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, was born at Porbandar.