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Historical Event on 4/24/1966

Margashayam Venkataramana, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 1989), was born in Secunderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1998Raman Lamba, former Indian Test cricketer, passed away in Dhaka, three days after being hit on the head while close-in fielding.
5/28/1997Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta.
3/15/1997Lok Sabha passes Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 1997.
4/21/1955Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India.
10/19/1907Sulochana Modi, first lady Mayor of Mumbai Mahanagar Palika, was born.
12/16/1980Fisher Wealthy Hornsinger, an American social worker and who worked for Adult Education in India, passed away.
6/4/1947Hindi daily 'Nai Duniya' started publication at Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
3/20/1970Establishment of Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj.
12/25/1926Dharmavir Bharti, journalist and editor of Dharmyug, was born. His famous books are ""Gunahon Ka Devta"" and ""Suraj Ka Satwa Ghoda"".
10/11/1902Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.