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Historical Event on 7/24/1996

Govt. decides to raise the ceiling on the maximum amount of retirement/death gratuity from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2.50 lakhs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1919Shambhu Pan, cricket Test Umpire for 9 tests from 1960-70, was born at Bengal.
6/11/1983Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89.
11/17/199941 more ministers are inducted into the Ram Prakash Gupta Ministry in Uttar Pradesh taking the strength of the ministry to 91.
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
2/14/1914Vinaya Kumar Parashar, journalist and social worker, was born at Hemgir, M.P.
8/8/1923Floods on the Ganges and Jumna rivers cause loss of life in Benares, India.
9/20/1886Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, was born at Sibsagar.
12/31/1900Krishna Narayan Ratanjankar, famous musician and writer of Tan Sangrah in three parts and Abhinav Geet Mangari, was born in Bombay.