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Historical Event on 10/24/1994

The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1672A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin.
1/15/1887Shri Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Chowdary, freedom fighter and a great native poet, was born in village Angaluru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh.
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
3/29/1942Britain offered dominion status to India after the war if it cooperated now.
8/14/1997Special session of Parliament to commemorate 50 years of independence.
12/19/1988Umashankar Joshi, Gyanpeeth awardee and Gujrathi poet, died.
6/17/1933The civil disobedience campaign ended.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
5/27/2000In a mini cabinet reshuffle, Nitish Kumar gets back his Agriculture portfolio, while Dilip Ray resigns as Minister of State for Steel.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.