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Historical Event on 11/24/1969

Guru Nanak University established at Amritsar, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/198966 out of 71 trapped miners at Raniganj rescued.
10/20/1999The Cabinet approves the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) Bill for introduction in the current session of Lok Sabha if time permits.
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.
11/10/1991South Africa's first cricket One-day international since 1970 vs India.
11/23/1990Madhavrao Ganesh (Balasaheb Dixit), founder of daily news paper ""Turun Bharat"", passed away.
5/31/1995Statute Bill, a constitutional amendment bill, introduced in Lok Sabha to extend reservation in jobs and in promotion for SCs and STs.
1/6/1987An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
5/6/1910Edward VII, King of Great Britain and Emperor of India, died suddenly of pneumonia at Buckingham Palace tonight. He ruled Britain for nine years. Power passed immediately to his son George, the Prince of Wales, who will rule as King George V. The 68-year-old monarch's sudden death threw his country into a state of shock. Edward had apparently caught a cold during a visit the past weekend to the wet grounds of his estate at Sandringham.