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Historical Event on 5/24/1956

Gautam Buddha's 2500th birth anniversary was celebrated.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1990India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.
12/20/1990Allau'd-din Hasan Gangu alias Jafar Khan. The Muslim kingdom of Bahmani dynasty in the south as Sultan Allau'd-din Khalji. He renamed Gulbarga, his capital as 'Hasanabad'.
1/4/1924Vidyadhar Gokhle, editor, playwright and politician, was born.
7/25/1997Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918-1999) retired from the post of 9th President.
9/23/1862Sriniwas Shastri, great patriot and veteran politician, was born.
9/23/1992Indian-designed pilotless target aircraft 'Lakshya' successfully tested.
11/20/1981Bhaskara-II, India's second experimental remote sensing satellite, was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos. This provided experience in building and operating a remote sensing satellite system on an end-to-end basis.
3/26/1942Indira Gandhi, third Prime Minister of India, was married to Feroze Gandhi.
12/11/1991Murali Manohar Joshi, BJP President, sets out on 'the Kanyakumari to Kashmir Ekta Yatra' (unity march).
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.