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Historical Event on 9/24/1999

The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
9/23/1863Rao Tularam Singh Yadav, freedom fighter, was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero.
6/23/1935Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born.
9/14/1992S. A. Banerjee, cricketer who played one Test for India in 1948 without scoring any runs but took 5 wkts, died.
7/11/1953Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu was born in Mumbai (Mahatrahtra).
1/12/1993Ramakanth Rath, well-known Oriya poet, gets the Saraswathi Samman of Rs.3 lakh.
4/22/1915Hem Barua, famous Assami and English litterateur, was born.
1/1/1877Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.
10/24/1984First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.
10/23/1996Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat.