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Historical Event on 2/24/1995

25 jawans die in an explosion in Brahmaputra Mail near Nilalong station about 200 km from Guwahati.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1989Daily newspaper 'Sakal' published its edition in South Maharashtra.
10/10/1910Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, famous doctor who worked in China, was born at Solapur, Maharashtra.
4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
10/10/1990Marxist extremists set fire to a crowded train in Andhra Pradesh killing more than 60.
5/13/1791Lord Cornwallis retreated back to Madras after the battle of Arikera.
12/3/1882Nandalal Bose, great Indian painter and master, was born in Bengal.
11/10/1990Chandra Shekhar Singh sworn in as 8th Prime Minister of India. He remained in this office till June 21, 1991 Devilal was sworn in as the Dy. Prime Minister.
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.