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Historical Event on 1/24/1950

Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/17/1876Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay was born in Debanandpur village.
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
4/28/1740Baji Rao I aka Thorle BajiRao Peshwa passed away at Raverkhedi near the banks of the Narmada river near Khargon and his son Balaji Baji Rao was placed on his father's throne as the Peshwa.
4/15/1996Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.
8/16/1997Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
7/19/1990Francisco de Almeida, Viceroy of Protuguese India, passed away in a battle.
1/1/1851Publication of Marathi newspaper 'Gyanoday'.
12/15/1991Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.
12/4/2000India deports TULF functionary-turned LTTE supporter M.K. Eelavendhan, a Chennai resident for over a decade.