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Historical Event on 1/24/1966

Dr. Homi Jahangir Bhabha, chairmain of Atomic Research Institute, passed away near Geneva when Air India Boeing 707 crashed in accident at Alps Hills, Mont Blanc in Switzerland killing all the 117 persons on board.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India.
1/11/1858Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born.
11/24/1919Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.
3/15/1946Attlee offers India full independence after agreement on constitution in London.
4/11/1992Dr. M.M.Thomas, Nagaland Governor, removed from office.
4/11/1992Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
10/16/1959National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.
4/13/1947Diplomatic relations between India and Russia established.
1/8/1999Farah Khan made it a double, adding the National ladies snooker title in Delhi.