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Historical Event on 10/24/1994

The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1969Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.
3/31/1926Dattatray Balwant Parasnis, who made research in History, passed away.
3/1/1909First Indian Iron Company 'Tata Iron and Steel' established.
7/5/1882Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music.
7/26/1891Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.
8/7/1999A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, appeals to the United States to name Pakistan as a terrorist state.
4/3/1999Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2E), fifth satellite in INSAT-2 series, launched. This has multipurpose communication & meteorological capabilities. This is still in use. Launched by European launch vehicle Ariane, ISRO has leased eleven 36 MHz equivalent units of C-band capacity on board to INTELSAT organisation.
10/4/1977Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, was released off the charges of corruption.
6/19/2000Babu Parmanand, former speaker of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, sworn in as the 12th Governor of Haryana.
1/29/1997Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.