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Historical Event on 11/24/1948
Ashok Gandotra, cricketer (Two Tests for India 1969), was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/6/1680 | Chatrapati Rajaram Maharaj was crowned. |
| 11/13/1970 | Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed. |
| 8/4/1928 | Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born. |
| 8/4/1928 | King Birbal, renowned wit and one amongst the 'Navratna' of Emperor Akbar's Court, died in a war with Usuf Jard Kabile. |
| 2/12/1890 | Shastri A. R. Krishna was born. |
| 6/23/1810 | Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed. |
| 4/1/1969 | India's first Atomic Energy Reactor started at Tarapore. |
| 1/15/1934 | Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed. |
| 12/12/1964 | HJT-16, the first Indian jet trainer, made its inaugural flight. |
| 8/6/1920 | 'Shakuntala' made by Oriental Film Mfg. Co. was released. |
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