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Historical Event on 12/24/1998

A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1869Anand Shankar Bapubhai Dhruv, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of monthly magzine 'Vasant' , was born.
12/16/1994Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office.
10/2/1999Home Minister L. K. Advani said that the BJP was ready to provide letters of support.
8/1/1994Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996.
5/25/1915Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
6/5/1927Sarjit Singh Bal, educationist, was born in Renala Khurd, Punjab.
2/18/1996Kenya's first full One Day International Cricket match at Cricket World Cup vs India. Tendulkar scored 127* and India won over Kenya.
5/23/1984Bachendri Pal, an employee of Tata Iron and Steel Co. Limited at Jamshedpur, conquers the summit of Mount Everest to become the first Indian woman and the fifth women in the world to achieve this feat.
5/23/1984Babur declared battle against Rana Sangram Singh.
11/24/1941Attack on Pearl Harbour.