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Historical Event on 9/24/1932
Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
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2/14/1755 | Raghuji Bhosle, great fighter of Bhosle gharana in Nagpur, passed away. |
4/18/1926 | Padmakar Ganesh Chitle, famous Marathi novelist, was born. |
7/6/1901 | Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, great social reformer, politician and leader, was born at Calcutta. He was the founder of the ""Bharatiya Jana Sangh"", of which BJP is the successor party. His father Sir Asutosh was widely known in Bengal. |
11/20/1990 | Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order. |
6/18/1988 | V.P.Singh defeats Congress rival Sunil Shastri in Allahabad Lok Sabha election. |
3/16/1993 | Central government introduces pension scheme for 170 million EPF subscribers. |
11/8/2000 | Queen Ingrid (90), Denmark's Swedish born queen mother and great-grand daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria, died in Copenhagen. |
7/27/1991 | Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed. |
7/31/1933 | Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial. |
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