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Historical Event on 2/24/1880

Satyanarayan, great poet of Kannada language, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
8/9/1909Vinayak Krishna Gokak, famous Kannad poet, play writer, critic of literature, educationist and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Savanur.
4/14/1772Ahmadshah Abdali passed away.
12/23/1972Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India v England at Delhi.
9/10/1872Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex.
4/15/1658Raja Jaswant Singh was defeated at Dharmat. He was sent by Shahjahan and Dara Shukoh to resist Aurangzeb's advance towards Agra.
3/17/1943Indian troops retreat from Rathedaung to Buthidaung in the face of a renewed Japanese offensive on the Arakan front in Burma.
4/2/1994Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
3/1/1997Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.