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Historical Event on 1/24/1950

Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1981Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore.
9/29/1981Ibrahim Lodi (1517-26) succeeded the throne of Delhi, after the death of his father Sikandar Lodi.
11/14/1993Former Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha, who quit JD, joins BJP.
2/10/1931Capital of India shifted from Old Delhi to New Delhi, formal inauguration of New Delhi City took place.
4/8/1937R. Gundurao, former Chief Minister of Karnataka and senior leader of Indira Congress, was born.
4/1/1855Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
10/10/1844Badruddin Taibjee, lawyer and leader, was born.
8/4/1935Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.