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Historical Event on 3/24/1998

200 people are killed in a tornado on both sides of the West Bengal-Orissa border. The toll includes 80 from West Bengal's Midnapore district.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1946Cabinet Mission in India.
5/25/1999India blasts its way into the global satellite launch vehicle market with the PSLV-C2 deploying two foreign satellites besides the Indian remote sensing satellite, IRS-P4.
1/29/1948Angry refugees ask Gandhiji to retire to the Himalayas.
1/22/1967Atomic Energy Center was renamed after Homi Jahangir Bhabha as 'Bhabha Atomic Research Centre' at Trombay, Mumbai.
12/15/1912Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born.
2/1/1930A bomb, believed to be planted by Indian nationalists, is found at the British Museum at London.
5/10/1999Tamil Nadu Government withdraws the controversial Prevention of Terrorist Activities (POTA) Bill.
10/29/1961New All India Muslim League was established.
9/25/1999Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu.
5/7/1994Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.