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Historical Event on 3/24/1944

Manmohan Singh, famous economist and Finance Minister of India, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1902Nijalingappa Siddavanahalli, president of Indian National Congress and politician, was born at Haluvagalu (Bellary).
5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
4/26/1858Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.
3/19/1939Abbas Ali Baig, cricketer (Indian bat 112 on debut v England 1959), was born in Hyderabad.
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
9/18/1958Dr. Bhagwan Das, great philosopher, freedom fighter, Hindi writer, politician and litterateur, passed away.
5/31/1973Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.
9/1/1998Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
7/23/1988Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died.