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Historical Event on 10/24/1984

First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
10/10/1906Narayan Rasipuram Krishnaswamy, great Indian writer, was born.
8/15/1772Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company.
3/8/1957Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, prominent leader in Maharashtra and former Chief Minister of Mumbai province, passed away.
6/8/199255-60\% polling takes place in the Andhra, Bihar, W. Bengal and Delhi by-elections.
10/25/1971National Science and Technology Committee established.
6/23/1946Gandhiji advises Congress not to enter Interim Government, but only Constituent Assembly.
4/6/1998India resumes export of marine products to the European Union; 25 units have been approved by the Export Inspection Council for exporting to EU countries.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).