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Historical Event on 1/24/1857

Calcutta University established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1994Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.
8/29/2000Supreme Court releases of 115 'Veerappan aides' on bail or otherwise till further orders.
12/15/1675Guru Tegh Bahadur was beheaded in Delhi by Aurangzeb for his refusal to embrace him.
11/19/1993Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development awarded to Czech President Vaclav Havel.
7/26/1933Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail.
4/3/1670Tanaji Malusure, right hand of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, passed away during the battle of Singhgad fort.
2/14/1658Dara Sulaiman Shukoh was defeated in the struggle for Delhi throne Shuja's in the battle of Bahadurpur near Varanasi.
10/6/1913V. R. Kant, famous poet, was born.
8/22/1984R. Venkataraman was elected the Vice President of India (1984 -1987).