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Historical Event on 12/24/1924

Mohammed Rafi, famous playback singer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1993S. W. Sohoni, 4 Tests for India, 83 runs @ 16.6, 2 wkts @ 101, passed away.
5/19/1993Jalal'ud-din Firuz Khalji establishes the Khalji dynasty at Delhi.
10/2/1939Budhisagar Krishnappa Kunderan, cricketer (Indian keeper-batsman of 60's), was born in Mangalore.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.
1/3/1994Stalemate persists on the Kashmir issue during Indo-Pak talks that concluded in Islamabad.
5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
8/16/1886Swami Ramakrishna Paramahamsa dies at the age of 50. His real name was Gadadhar Ghatterji. An Indian mystic, leader and saint, he preached unity of religions. Swami Vivekanand was his disciple.