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Historical Event on 2/24/1948

The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/3/1983Seventh Non-Aligned Summit started at New Delhi.
2/28/1918Srinivas Ramanujan, famous Indian scientist, was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
3/11/1903Shrinagesh M. M, former General, was born.
6/20/1946Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.
9/26/1999Six selected for Shanti Swaroop award for Science.
4/26/1973Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977.
6/24/1980Varahagiri Venkata Giri, former president of India, died at Madras.
10/10/1906Narayan Rasipuram Krishnaswamy, great Indian writer, was born.
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.