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Historical Event on 11/24/1973

E. V. Ramasami Naicker (EVR), founder leader of Dravida Kazhagam, passed away at the age of 94.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
5/10/1905Pankaj Malik, music director, was born.
6/6/1909Morappakam Joysam Gopalan, cricketer (1 Test India v England 1933-34), was born in Maduranthakam, Madras.
10/1/1919Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar, famous Marathi poet and screenplay writer, was born.
10/14/1930The Flag of Freedom' or 'Swaraj Toran' a feature film produced by Prabhat Film Co.Kolhapur was prohibited by the Censor Board on October 14, 1930 on the grounds that it was objectionable in the existing political situation. The film, however, was cleared only after deleting certain portions and the title changed to 'Udaykal'.
2/22/1858Gannau resident of Samosa Gali in Delhi, arrested for revolutionary activities, was hanged.
9/29/1981Delhi-Srinagar Indian Airlines Boeing 737 flight was diverted to Lahore, Pakistan by five Khalistan activists of the Dal Khalsa International. On board there were 117 passengers out of which 66 were freed on arrival in Lahore.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.