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Historical Event on 2/24/1924

Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1977Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
5/5/1977Vallabhacharya, founder of 'Pushthimarg Panth', was born.
9/16/1931Political prisoners Tarkeshwar Dutta and Santosh Mitra were shot by an officer at Hijli detention camp near Kharagpur. They were arrested for attending the Hijli meeting.
11/5/1996United Front suffers a setback with one of its constituents, the Madhya Pradesh Vikas party, deciding to walk out and merge with Congress (I).
5/23/1990Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.
3/1/1962Gaya University renamed as Magadh University.
3/12/1997aspal Rana equals world mark in standard pistol 25m (ISU) event in South Asian shooting in Delhi.
10/1/1847Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London.
2/10/1691Job Charnock established the first English factory in Calcutta.
1/16/2000P. Moses, Indian High Commission Staff member, badly beaten up and abducted by Pakistani intelligence operators in Islamabad.