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Historical Event on 9/24/1995

Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/24/1997Mahasweta Devi, Bengali litterateur, is recipient of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts for her writings on indigenous communities.
11/5/1931M. G. Subramaniam, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1983-84, was born in Karnataka.
3/27/1997South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
5/17/1974Durgadas, famous Indian journalist, passed away.
2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.
10/6/1992Z. R. Ansari, former central minister, died.
7/1/1947Independence of India Bill passed.
9/25/1985Akali Dal wins Punjab state elections.
12/4/1894Swami Brahmanand was born at Hamirpur district in UP. He joined freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement. He also established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960).
4/26/1995SAARC decides to launch South Asia Preferential Trade Area (SAPTA).