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Historical Event on 4/24/1973

Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, cricketer (prodigy at 16, Indian capt at 23), was born in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/25/1955Syed Mohammad Zamin Ali, great educationist, poet, editor, writer, professor and founder-member of the Hindustani Academy, passed away.
7/8/1972Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.
9/30/1997Gen. V. P. Malik takes over from Gen. Shankar Roychowdhury as Chief of Army Staff.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
10/10/1995G. R Khairnar, the high profile suspended Deputy Municipal Commissioner of Bombay, was reinstated.
1/16/1948Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims.
1/26/1997Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.
6/22/1993The centre bans the use of 12 pesticides.