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Historical Event on 5/24/1992

D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/2/1971Hurricane and ensuing tidal wave takes 6,000 lives.
4/17/1799Srirangapatnam was surrounded by British Army in the fourth and last Mysore war which began in 1798. Tipu Sultan' was killed in the battle on 4th May. The East India Company announced the Seringapatanam Medal (1799).
1/9/1976President suspends seven freedoms guaranteed by Article 19 of the Constitution.
1/4/1994Rahul Dev Burman, famous music director better known as 'Pancham Da', died at the age of 56.
4/8/1991Prafulla Kumar Mahanta,Assam CM, steps down as party chief.
2/7/1864P. S. S. Iyyer, famous lawyer and educationalist, was born.
3/17/1988First operational Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1A) launched by a Russian Vostok. IRS system under National Natural Resources Management System (NNRMS) coordinated at national level by the Planning Committee of NNRMS (PC-NNRMS) and the data from IRS satellites is processed by the National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad. SI, a US Company, also receives and markets IRS data worldwide under a commercial contract with Antrix Corporation of the Department of Space.
7/24/1994Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India.
9/29/2000Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.