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Historical Event on 5/24/1992

D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1909Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke.
8/28/1896Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
8/15/1960Maharashtra State Sahkari Grihvitta Corporation was established.
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
7/5/1905Lord Curzon joined the part of Bengal to Asam and divided Bengal.
5/19/1975Farm truck packed with wedding party run over by a train, killing 66 in truck, at 40 miles south of Pune.
4/26/1924Ramabai Ranade, social reformer, passed away. She played a major role in the upliftment of women in India and founded Sevasadan in Bombay, a hostel for the ladies.
9/11/1993Former Andhra CM Rama Rao, 71, weds 44-year-old college lecturer Lakshmi Sivaparvathi.
4/3/1984Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.