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Historical Event on 6/24/1996
Nanchil K. Manoharan, former DMK Finance Minister, expelled from the party.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/29/1947 | Abolition of ""untouchability"". |
9/1/1798 | England signs treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad, India. |
2/27/1992 | Narasimha Rao elected Congress (I) President in the party poll held after a gap of 20 years. |
9/24/1936 | It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity. |
4/10/1996 | Delhi High Court bans the import of toxic waste in India. |
7/12/1996 | Ram Vilas Paswan presents railway budget 96-97 with 10\% hike in freight and upper class journeys. |
2/14/1970 | Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization. |
10/28/1984 | Federal agents early this morning caught Guru Shree Rajneesh trying to flee the country. Rajneesh was charged with violating immigration laws and arranging phoney marriages for his cult members. The religious leader was nabbed at Charlotte, North Carolina airport when his jet, bound for Bermuda, touched down for re-fueling. The Bhagwan ran a commune of about 1,500 people in Oregon. Thousands more cult members live in Rajneesh's native land India and other countries. He knew the federal government had no faith in him after his chief adviser, a woman named Ma Anand Sheela, was arrested in West Germany for several minor offenses. Rajneesh appeared in court on this date clad in a lavender robe. |
1/20/1898 | Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born. |
3/20/1965 | Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi. |
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