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Historical Event on 12/24/1921

Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/9/199627-member ministry of National Conference headed by its president Dr. Farooq Abdullah sworn-in in J&K.
12/24/1972Daily newspaper ""Janshakti"" published it's first edition at Jalgaon.
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
2/16/1911Bhalchandra Gopal Bapat, newspaper editor and educationalist, was born.
8/8/1966India endorses the Partial Nuclear Ban Treaty.
6/5/1997I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.
12/21/1990Former Union Finance Secretary S. Venkatramanan appointed Governor of RBI. B. Rachaiah and Dr. Sarup Singh sworn in as Governors of Kerala and Gujarat respectively.
5/19/1993S. W. Sohoni, 4 Tests for India, 83 runs @ 16.6, 2 wkts @ 101, passed away.
5/31/1997Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore.
5/12/1923Meera Mukherjee, great artist, was born.