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Historical Event on 9/24/1922

Jugal Mondal, social worker and politician, was born at Howrah.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/29/1849Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar.
2/14/1807Khanderao Holkar, one of the sardars in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
12/27/1992Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died.
5/13/1946Sarwate and Banerjee add 249 runs for the 10th wkt stand for Indians v Surrey.
2/9/1898The Rower of Persia', a short film produced at Calcutta was released on February 9 at Star Theatre, Calcutta.
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.
11/20/1955Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ.
12/26/190723rd session of the Indian National Congress was presided by Dr. Rash Behari Bose. In this session, Congress was split into two groups named 'Extremists' under the leadership of Lala Lajpat Rai and 'Moderates' under the leadership of Dr. Rashbehari Bose. Sir Pherozeshah Mehta took active part on the moderate side. Anand Bazar reported with headings as ""The 23rd National Congress. Presidential Election. Tilak's Amendment. Uproarious Proceedings. Free Fight. Police Aid. Pandal Cleared. Police Escort Tilak. Adjourned Sine Die"".
3/20/1977General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.
2/6/1949India to nationalize the estate of Nizam, the world's richest man, from Hyderabad.