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Historical Event on 9/24/1861
Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.
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| 11/5/1945 | Case was filed against the Azad Hind Army Soldiers at Red Fort in Delhi. |
| 7/23/1904 | The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains. |
| 5/17/1992 | R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China. |
| 12/21/1994 | The IAF return from peace keeping duties as part of the Indian contingent supporting UN operations in Somalia. |
| 9/9/1997 | Pravin Thipsay becomes India's third chess Grand Master. |
| 8/15/1921 | Amrit Rai, novelist and translater, was born . |
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