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Historical Event on 7/24/1997

Mahasweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, is recipient of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts for her writings on indigenous communities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/28/1997Cabinet permits RBI to issue rupee notes of 1000 denomination.
12/14/1990Vijay Karan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 01/06/92).
7/15/1936Hridayanand 'Kumaresh' Tiwari, great Hindi poet and writer, was born in Reoti, U.P.
1/3/1947Gandhiji toured the riot-affected areas in Bihar from January 3 to January 29.
1/16/1985Balram Jakhar elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.
7/28/1994Sudhakarrao Naik, G. Ramanujam and O. N. Srivastava appointed Governors.
2/11/1996Wills World Cup Cricket inaugurated at Calcutta.
12/4/1999Uman J. Shah is sworn in West Bengal Governor.
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.
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