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Find out what happened on the 24th of February in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 24th of February
Jayaram Jayalalithaa (24 February 1948 – 5 December 2016) was an Indian politician and film actress who served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for over fourteen years between 1991 and 2016. From 1989 she was the general secretary of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), a Dravidian party whose cadre revered her as their Amma (mother) and Puratchi Thalaivi (revolutionary leader).
Nani (born as Naveen Babu Ghanta on 24 February 1984), is an Indian film actor, film producer, media personality, and television presenter primarily known for his work in Telugu cinema, but has also done a few Tamil films.
Pooja Bhatt (born 24 February 1972) is an indian film director, actress, voice over artist, model and film maker. The recipient of several accolades, including two National Film Award. Born into the Bhatt family, she is the daughter of Indian filmmaker, Mahesh Bhatt.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali (born 24 February 1963) is a Bollywood director, producer, screenwriter, and music director. One of the most acclaimed filmmakers in Hindi cinema, Bhansali is the recipient of several awards, including five National Film Awards, eleven Filmfare Awards and a BAFTA nomination.
Udyanraje Bhosale (born 24 February 1966) is an Indian politician and a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a former member of the 17th Lok Sabha representing NCP from Satara Constituency in Maharashtra.
Notable Moments
1786 Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.
1924 Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.
1957 General Election ( 2nd) of India begins.
1961 Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
1995 Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur.