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Historical Event on 5/24/1956

Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1896Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great nationalist, lawyer, freedom fighter, barrister and member of the Rajya Sabha, was born at Panniyankara in Calicut, Kerala.
11/20/1999P.G.S. Mony, Indian scientist, is honoured by the French Government.
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
9/1/1998Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi.
5/13/1998World Bank cancels India donors meet.
5/13/1998Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
12/1/1951Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta.
11/7/1958Nehru said the role of Gen. Mohammed Ayub Khan in Pakistan had increased the 'risk and danger of war' between India and Pakistan.
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.