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Historical Event on 2/24/1995

A full Bench comprising Chief Justice M.M. Pareed Pillai, TV Ramakrishna and P. Shanmugam of the Kerala High Court quashed the words ""incestuous adultery"", ""adultery coupled with cruelty"" and ""adultery coupled with desertion"" contained in Section 10 of Indian (Christian) Divorce Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1996Leander Paes wins a bronze (tennis) at Atlanta, bringing India an Olympic medal after a gap of 16 years.
10/11/1999Atal Behari Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. Two-tier ministry likely.
5/7/1849Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.
5/19/1993Government decides to merge Vayudut with Indian Airlines.
11/25/1992Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister of State for Sports, resigns to fight Bengal CPM.
2/6/1990Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown.
10/17/1996President's rule reimposed in U.P.
9/11/1967China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border.
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.
7/21/1883Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta.