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Historical Event on 7/24/1993

Vajpayee elected leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1947Pritish Nandi, famous journalist, was born. Abul Kalam Azad became Minister of Education in the Government of India.
10/10/1957Jagdeep', a children's film, won the first prize at the Ninth International Exhibition of Films for Children at Venice.
6/9/1991Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away.
1/21/1983R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away.
7/1/1992Central Railway started special train for ladies in Mumbai.
2/23/1908Maharaj Kumar Raghubir Sinh, famous Hindi writer and historian, was born.
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
8/8/2000S.Nijalingappa (97), former Karnataka Chief Minister, died at his residence in Chitradurga.
11/21/1971Rebellion in East Pakistan (formerly Bengal). Ten million Bengalis flee to India. Indo-Pak border clashes escalate to war. India defeats West Pakistan. E. Pakistan becomes independent Bangladesh.
4/19/1997I.K. Gujral, External Affairs Minister, chosen leader of United Front in place of Deve Gowda.