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Historical Event on 4/24/1972

Jamini Roy, Padmabhushan awardee and famous painter, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1982First Boeing 707 of Air India `Gaurishankar' was crashed at Sahar Airport (Bombay).
11/1/1999Soli Sorbajee is re-appointed the Attorney General.
3/28/1998The BJP-led alliance survived its first test of trust with the support of Chandrababu Naidu's Telgu Desam Party. Jayalalitha continues to call the shots.
6/2/1975Devendra Mohan Bose, famous Scientist of Physics, passed away.
5/1/1913Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born.
8/23/2000India, Japan unveil new global partnership and agree to start a formal security dialogue. Sanctions status quo on CTBT.
4/21/1992RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.
7/16/1997Kamal Hassan gets best actor award for ''Indian'' while Tabu bags best actress award for ''Maachis''.
6/23/1894Edward VIII, king of Great Brit/N-Ireland and emperor of India (1936), was born.
1/24/1951Nehru assails US. demand for UN to name Peking as aggressor in Korea, New Delhi.