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Historical Event on 4/24/1996

BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/14/1991Prasannakumar Abhyankar, senior journalist, died.
10/14/1991Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
11/17/1973Mother Pondicherry, greatest teacher and religious leader, died.
6/6/1947Gandhiji writes to Mountbatten, with Pakistan conceded, to persuade Jinnah to amicable settle all outstanding points with Congress.
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
10/24/1605Jahangir became the fourth Emperor of Mughal Empire at Agra.
1/1/1897Girja Dayal Girish, great poet and writer, was born at Saraiyan Mahipat Singh, U.P.
9/16/1954The Lok Sabha adopted a clause in the Special Marriage Bill providing for divorce by consent.
6/5/1882Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned.