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Historical Event on 1/24/1950

Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1996CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.
2/11/1959Vinoo Mankad plays his final Test Cricket (vs West Indies at Delhi).
3/30/1993Air Time Committee Chief P.S. Deodhar and its members resign in protest against the implementation of the metro channel of Doordarshan.
7/30/1883Badridas Goenka, famous industrialist, was born.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
2/22/1947Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.
6/13/1757Clive marched to Murshidabad against Nawab Siraj ud-Daulah along with the force comprising of 1800 British and 2000 Indian soldiers with eight canons.
5/30/1895Pandurang Sakharam Pisurlekar, great historian in Goa, was born.
7/28/1914Japanese boat 'Kamagata Maru' was compelled to deport to India from Vancouver, Canada. The ship was boarded with active freedom fighters who were against the British Government.