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Historical Event on 1/24/1996

H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1952India says U.N. may disintegrate if powers block consideration of issues in small countries.
8/2/198432 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport.
10/5/1990Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.
10/1/1992Broadcasting of Zee TV started.
8/7/1871Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.
6/7/1631Begum Mumtaj Mahal, wife of Shah Jahan, Emperor of India, passed away at Burhanpur a few hours after the birth of a daughter. She was married in 1612 and the Taj Mahal was built for her.
4/3/1994B. Rachaiah,Kerala Governor, takes charge of Goa.
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
11/20/1955Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ.