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Historical Event on 9/24/1861

Madame Bhikaji Rustom Cama, mother of the Indian Revolution, was born in Bombay. From an early age she took interest in social and political work.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1992P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
11/9/1972Laxmi Poruri, guntur India and tennis star (1994 Futures-College Park), was born.
12/29/1975D.K. Barooah elected Congress President.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
7/17/1937Delhi-Calcutta Express Train derailed near Patna killing 95.
12/27/1998Nobel laureate Prof. Amartya Sen unveils his plans to set up a charity trust with the award money for development of education and health in India and Bangladesh.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
6/5/1882Cyclonic Storm & floods in Arabian Sea hit Bombay. About 100,000 people drowned.
1/9/1915Gandhiji reached Bombay on his return from South Africa. He became a member of the Indian National Congress. He was awarded Kaiseri-e-Hind Gold Medal for Ambulance service on Jan, 11.