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Historical Event on 9/24/1674
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was second time crowned by 'Tantrik Paddhati'.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/29/1639 | Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646. |
12/11/1968 | Indian born Har Govind Khorana receives the Nobel Price for medicine and physiology. |
8/3/1998 | 35 persons were killed as Govind Towers at Bandra in Mumbai collapsed. |
5/21/1975 | The 26-mile feeder canal from Farakka to the Bhagirathi river dedicated to the nation. |
4/22/1812 | Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born. |
9/28/1993 | Gas pipe below Karakas National Highway exploded claiming 58 lives. |
4/25/1969 | Invalappil Mani Vijayan (or better known as IM Vijayan), Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trissur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1993, 1997, 1999. He scored the fastest ever International goal against Bhutan at the SAF Games '99, scoring after just 12 seconds. |
7/14/1856 | Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, great social worker, was born. |
11/13/1909 | Gandhiji left England for South Africa and wrote ''Hind Swaraj'' on board S.S. Kildonan Castle. |
3/23/1942 | Japanese forces occupy Rangoon, Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean. |
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