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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
12/4/1997Lok Sabha was dissolved with immediate effect and new House was to be constituted by March 15 next.
10/31/1997Balmiki Prasad Singh takes over as Union Home Secretary. He succeeds K. Padmanabhaiah.
9/18/1941Arjuncharan Srimukh Sethi was born in Odang village in Balasore (now known as Bhadrak) in Orissa.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
2/28/1919Gandhiji signs Satyagraha Pledge to secure withdrawal of Rowlatt Bills.
8/6/1997Army confirms social activist Sanjay Ghose's death who was abducted by ULFA.
3/24/1981Bombay beat Delhi by an innings and 46 runs to win the Ranji Trophy.
2/14/1929Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
11/30/1909Gandhiji reaches South Africa.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).