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Historical Event on 10/24/1505

Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal arrived at Cochin as Viceroy of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1990R. Shekhar became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 14/12/90).
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1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.
10/13/1991PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
4/17/1946Shri Valangaiman Sankaranarayana Srinivasa Shastri, greatest social reformer, freedom fighter, educationist, politician, master, scholar of Sanskrit and President of India, passed away.
10/17/1906Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.
12/28/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement to establish a bilateral free trade area, after the visiting Sri Lankan President Chandrika Kumaratunga and Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee, have sorted out the differences that held up the negotiations on it in the past.
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