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Historical Event on 10/24/1991

Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1989Pandit Narendra Sharma passed away.
4/18/1926Padmakar Ganesh Chitle, famous Marathi novelist, was born.
5/27/1930India's major cities are seething with unrest following the arrest of Mahatma Gandhi and thousands of his followers in the campaign of civil disobedience against British rule. Civil unrest in Bombay, where at least six were killed and sixty injured.
5/1/1940Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
10/12/1991Sonia Gandhi declineed to contest from Amethi.
2/4/1944Japanese attack Indian Seventh Army at Burma
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
10/20/19916.1-7.1 earthquake in uttar Kashi and three northern districts of UP in the Himalayan foothills kills more than 1,600 people.
4/14/1891Dr. Bhimrao Ramji 'Babasaheb' Ambedkar, India's great social reformer, politician, author, architect, lawyer and agitator, was born in Maharashtra.