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Historical Event on 2/24/1936

Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
9/21/1954Last Indian troops withdraw from Tibet.
10/27/1907Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay died.
9/3/1999Brigadier V. K. Chopra is appointed as the new head of the 121 (1) infantry brigade in Kargil.
8/28/1993President's rule in J&K extended for another six months.
1/21/2000The Samata Party National Executive elects Mrs. Jaya Jaitley as its president.
7/16/1909Aruna Asaf Ali, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Kalka in Haryana.
7/18/1980Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.
3/2/1930Gandhiji addresses letter to Viceroy intimating his intention to break Salt Law if Congress demands are not conceded.