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Historical Event on 3/24/1968

The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/19674th Parliament (Lok Sabha) was formed.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
10/17/1915Virendra Kumar Jain, great Hindi writer, was born in Mandsaur.
9/14/1774Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born.
12/10/1857Veer Narayan Singh organised a small group and had an encounter with British army. He was charged treason and sentenced to death. He was executed publicly.
1/12/1993Police firing at 15 places in Bombay; four foreign militants arrested.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
8/13/1951First test flight of 'Hindustan Trainer-2' (H.T.2) which was indigenously designed and manufactured in India.
3/1/1905Karmaveer Bhausaheb Hire was born.