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Historical Event on 12/23/1930
The British governor of Punjab was wounded in an assassination attempt.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/13/2000 | The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate. |
9/5/1793 | Mir Kasim lost To Britishers near Rajmahal in battle of Udaynala. |
4/3/1992 | Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), was formed. |
8/7/1871 | Abanindranath Tagore, great modern artist and painter, was born at Jorasanko in Calcutta. |
4/12/1987 | V. P. Singh resigns as Defence Minister of India, K. C. Pant appointed in his place. |
2/26/1966 | Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet. |
5/9/1998 | Kirit Raval is appointed Solicitor-General of India. |
2/13/1936 | Dinsha Wachha, great Industrialist and social worker, passed away at Mumbai. |
1/11/1858 | Shridhar Pathak, famous Hindi poet, was born. |
5/25/1933 | All young Hindus aged between 12 and 25 years were forced to carry identity cards to prevent spread of terrorism. |
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