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Historical Event on 9/24/1999

The Chief Controller of Defence Accounts (pensions) was renamed as the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts(Pensions), Allahabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1913Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco.
2/8/1989Mrs. Gro Harlem Brundtland, PM of Norway, was awarded 1988 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development.
4/1/1954Air Marshal Subroto Mukerjee became the first Indian to become the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 08/Nov/1960.
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.
2/18/1931Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born.
8/26/1997Commander of Uri sector Brigadier Jasbir Singh Lidder and another senior army officer have a narrow escape as Pakistani troops fire on their cavalcade at Chakori near LOC in J&K.
10/2/1906Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.
1/19/1997Bengal wins Santosh Trophy National Football championship in Jabalpur.
12/20/1990India and Pakistan agree not to attack each other's nuclear installations.
3/27/1997Punjab men and Railway women win National volleyball league in Tiruppur.