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Historical Event on 3/24/1855
First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1958	Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
12/25/1921	Mass boycott greets the Prince of Wales when he arrives in Calcutta.
12/23/1995	400 people, mostly children and their parents, die in a fire that broke out during the Annual Day celebrations of DAV Public School. The fire was suspected to be caused due to electric short-circuit in Mandi Dabwali, Haryana.
8/16/1946	Hindus and Muslims riot in Calcutta. 90 people lost their lives and other 900 were hurt. The Muslim League observed a ""Direct Action Day"" and announced its withdrawal of support from all plans.
12/28/1930	Police are stoned by demonstrators as they attempt to prevent an illegal flag-salutation ceremony at Bombay.
10/14/1991	Prasannakumar Abhyankar, senior journalist, died.
6/20/1992	Carnatic musician Maharajapuram Santhanam died in a car accident in Villupuram in Tamil Nadu.
2/18/1899	Jainarain Vyas, leader, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He played a leading role in creating united Rajasthan by integration of various states of Rajputana. He was the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1951 to 1954.
8/6/1989	Six top Cricket stars banned for one year from all cricket activities on the issue of American tour.
3/20/1977	General Election (6th) of India ends. First time Indian National Congress Party lost in India.

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Historical Event on 3/24/1855 First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.

Historical Event on 3/24/1855
First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.