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Historical Event on 4/24/1858

Kunwar Singh, revolutionary of Indian mutiny and freedom fighter, passed away. He fought his last battle near Jagdishpur, Bihar on April 23, 1858 and defeated the Britishers but was deeply wounded. He also organised the national rebels.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/3/1930Jai Prakash, educationist, was born at Jaunpur.
2/7/1931Satpal Kapur, Congress leader, was born.
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.
2/3/1995The Transplantation of Human Organs Act, notified after 7 months of Presidential assent, becomes enforceable.
2/26/1984Satellite Insat 1-B dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
5/9/1998Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India.
4/2/1994Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
7/31/1980Muhammad Rafi, famous playback singer, died at the age of 40.
6/10/1987Jeevan, famous Hindi film actor, died.
10/10/2000The world's first elected woman Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike died of heart attack in Colombo.