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Historical Event on 10/24/1994
The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 1/22/1858 | Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was sentenced to death. |
| 10/19/1921 | Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born. |
| 12/22/1975 | Vasant Krishna Desai, famous music director, died. |
| 2/14/1628 | 5th Mughal Emperor Shahjahan was crowned. |
| 9/11/1893 | Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago. |
| 7/10/1977 | The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept. |
| 12/19/1860 | Lord Dalhousie, Governor General of India (1848-1856), died. |
| 4/9/1954 | India reports only 43\% of population speaks 15 recognized languages, noting 720 dialects, 23 tribal tongues. |
| 7/8/1928 | Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks. |
| 2/19/1812 | Congregational missionaries Adoniram Judson, 23, and his wife Ann, 22, first sailed from New England to Calcutta. (Judson eventually concentrated his labors in Burma). |
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