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Historical Event on 2/24/1880

Satyanarayan, great poet of Kannada language, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/27/1912Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.
7/14/1994Veerappan, Sandalwood smuggler, declared 'proclaimed offender'.
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
2/5/2000A.B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, defends the Gujarat Government's order lifting the ban on Government employees from participating in RSS activities.
7/16/1856Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar, on the request of Governor Lord Canning, instituted a law announcing the right of Hindu widows for re-marriage.
9/19/2000Gopi Chand of India falls to Henderawan of Indonesia in the quarter-finals of the badminton event at the Sydney Olympics.
7/15/1904Mogubai Kurdikar, veteran singer of 'Jaypur Gharana', was born.
7/15/1904General Malik Kafur returns to Delhi after campaign in South India.
12/29/1997Sonia Gandhi stepped into active politics.
7/29/1802Agreement between Gaikwad of Baroda and Britishers about the army.