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Historical Event on 2/24/1922

Kanwar Rai Singh, cricketer (batted at MCG Test for India 1948), was born in Darkati, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/13/1984India beat Pak by 58 runs to win the first Cricket Asia Cup in Sharjah.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.
6/12/1975Kritiwas, writer of Ramayana in Bengali language, was born.
8/12/1897Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born.
6/9/1991A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled.
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1/6/1987An International Conference to commemorate the 75 anniversary of the African National Congress opens in New Delhi.
10/28/1946Gandhiji leaves for Calcutta. Riots break out in Bihar.
10/28/1946Muhammad Tughluq Shah II passed away at Sindh.
4/18/1918Amboo alias Lalita Pawar was born in Indore. She will be always remembered as the a leading film actress and character artist. Her first film was 'Ganimi Kawa' (1928). Some of the other films of silent era are Shri Balaji, Bhimsen, Champion of the Sward, Chatur Sunderi, Goodbye Marriage, Flaming Soul, Kailash.