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Historical Event on 1/24/1950

Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
7/23/1993Indian National Satellite (INSAT-2B), second satellite in the INSAT-2 series, was launched. This is more operational multi-purpose communication and enhanced meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was aunched by European Ariane launch vehicle.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
3/16/2000Rabri Devi, Bihar Chief Minister, wins trust vote.
3/2/1994President's rule in J & K extended.
3/2/1994Muhammad of Bin Quasim (Kasim), Arabs, attacked on Sindh and captured it. Muhammad defeated and killed King Dahir, Hindu king, at Rawar.
12/30/1993Government gets majority when 10 members of Ajit faction of the JD merge with the Congress.
4/22/1998India and Bangladesh resolve to work together to ''root out terrorism'', push bilateral trade and harness river waters of the region.
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.