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Historical Event on 10/23/1883

Mirza Mohammad Ismile, Diwan of Mysore and Prime Minister of Hydrabad and Jaipur, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1936Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad Ansari, great freedom fighter, politician, journalist and muslim leader, passed away.
3/4/1858J. P. Walker, British Officer, along with 200 prisoners who were mainly from the Indian Sepoy Mutiny, sailed from Calcutta to start a new settlement in the Andaman Islands.
2/17/1931Viceroy of India Lord Irvin accepted Mahatma Gandhi as leader of people and invited him at Vicregal Lodge (now known at Rashtrapati Bhavan). After the event, Winston Churchill, who later became Prime Minister of Britain, referred Gandhiji as ""the Half-Naked Fakir of India"".
5/13/1971General Insurance nationalized.
8/29/1959India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese.
10/6/1927The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay.
3/22/2000INSAT-3B launched.
6/25/1931Vishwanath Pratapsing, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
1/4/1964The First Diesel Engine came out of the Varanasi Diesel Engine Carshed.
6/13/1909E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala.