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Historical Event on 1/24/1995

3,400 meter long tunnel at Barcem piercing through the Karmali Ghat in Canacona taluka on the Konkan railway route in Goa completed at an approximate cost of Rs. 50 million.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1961Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died.
4/2/1902Gulam Ali Khan Ustad Bade was born.
12/21/1974Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.
8/27/1992The President issues two ordinances making it mandatory for new medical and dental colleges to obtain prior approval of the Medical and Dental Councils of India before their establishment.
5/2/1968Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.
4/1/1956Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force.
7/4/1992Sanskrit made a compulsory subject from sixth to intermediate classes in Uttar Pradesh.
2/7/1985Uday Merchant, cricketer (brother of Vijay, prolific scorer), passed away.
12/25/1889Pandurangi Kodanda Rao, journalist, Hindi writer and social worker, was born in Visakhapatnam, A.P.