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Historical Event on 10/24/1997

Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1983Punjab Government was dismissed to halt religious and political violence by Indira Gandhi, who imposed President's rule in the state.
2/2/1949Press Trust of India' was established.
1/6/1847Saint Tyagaraja, great musician, died.
1/6/1979Rohini-200, first monsoon experimental rocket, launched from Thumba.
3/4/1996King of Bhutan arrives in India for a three-day state visit.
4/29/1998The Reserve Bank reduces the bank rate by one point from 10 per cent in its monetary and credit policy for the first half of 1998- 99.
7/6/1935Dalai Lama, the 14th incarnate and religious leader of Tibet, was born. He was born to Tenzin Gyotso (His Holiness the VIVth Dalai Lama) in Taksten Village, Chhija Nangso, Tibet. He was awarded with Nobel Prize for Peace in 1989.
6/12/2000The Government appointed S. K. Mahajan of Delhi High Court as the chairman of the one-man tribunal to adjudicate whether or not there was sufficient cause for declaring LTTE as unlawful.
7/5/1999Two buses, which were inaugurated from Dhaka, arrive in Calcutta.
8/18/1997Shanvac-B, India's first genetically engineered vaccine for Hepatitis B was launched.