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Historical Event on 3/24/1984

Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1998Kavi Pradeep (84), poet who received 1998 Dadasaheb Phalke award, dies in Mumbai. He was a patriotic song writer and wrote several immortal Hindi film songs.
11/19/19971996 Indira Gandhi prize for peace, disarmament and development presented to Medicins Sans Frontieres, a non-government organisation, providing medical aid to the needy across the globe, by President K. R. Narayanan on the 80th birth anniversary of Indira Gandhi.
11/3/2000BCCI suspends five cricketers -Mohammed Azaruddin, Ajay Sharma, Ajay Jadeja, Nayan Mongia and Manoj Prabhakar--for a period of 15 days after the CBI report.
8/25/1888Allama Mashriqi, Muslim leader, was born.
5/6/1952Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education.
5/6/1952Guru Ramdasji died. His son Arjun Dev succeeded him and changed the offerings to the Guru into a regular tax.
8/19/1999India's role in ASEAN, ARF is lauded at a colloquium in Singapore.
3/21/1957India's national calender came into force.
4/16/1997G. Kishenchand, former Indian Test cricketer, died.
10/17/1994Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.