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Historical Event on 2/24/1899

Maheshchandra Burjorjee Bilimoria, film distributor, was born.

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1/12/2000Dr. Gurudev S. Khush of the Manila-based International Rice Research Institute wins the Wolf prize for Agriculture for the year 2000.
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10/14/1980S. N. Banerjee, cricketer--one Test for India and 249 runs 10th wkt stand on tour, died.
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12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.