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Historical Event on 5/24/1903

Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
12/3/1998India and Portugal sign an agreement in New Delhi for setting up a joint committee to enhance cooperation in science and technology.
11/29/1798Neplus Naresh Fardinad Chaturth announced that they will fight against France.
10/10/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand was sworn in Chief Justice of India.
5/17/1992R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China.
12/14/1998The Supreme Court allows Karnataka to begin skeletal work on erection of 26 crest gates at the Almatti dam on the Krishna at ''its own risk and cost'', but directs it not to raise the dam height beyond the present 509 metres.
3/16/1986Internationally wanted criminal Charles Sobharaj and 6 other prisoners escape from Tihar Jail.
4/5/1663Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.
4/9/1974India, Pakistan, Bangladesh reach pact to exchange prisoners of 1971 war in New Delhi.
3/13/1800Nana Phadanvis (Balaji Janardan Bhanu), veteran leader of Peshwa Kingdom, died.