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Historical Event on 9/24/1997

E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
7/18/1980Madras Doordashan Centre transmitted their first colour transmission for one hour in the afternoon, and this programme was re-transmitted simultaneously by Delhi Doordarshan, India.
7/18/1980Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
1/26/1957Shivlal Nandlal Yadav, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 102 Test wickets 1979-87), was born in Hyderabad.
6/24/1990President R. Venkataraman issues notification formally constituting an Inter-State Council.
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.
2/22/1854Kawasji Nanabhai Dawar started the first Cloth Mill namely 'Bombay Spinning Mills'.
2/22/1854Sultan Mehmud of Ghazni began his first real expedition to India by defeating the Hindu King Jaipal. He won Afghanisthan and Punjab in Peshawar battle. This was the first major Muslim conquest in India.