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Historical Event on 4/23/1929

Ranjit Film Co. was founded by Chandulal Shah and Gohar at Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/10/1964Gurbachan Singh Randhawa sets record for 110m Her. in 14.09s at Tokyo.
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12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
7/29/1984Troops were sent to Hyderabad to quell communal riots.
3/6/1961India's first Financial daily 'The Economic Times' started publication from Bombay.
12/23/1977Harvinder Singh, great Indian ODI pace-bowler (1997), was born.
3/27/1845Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and first nobel prize winner, was born at Lennep, Germany.
1/31/1941Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC).
11/1/1937Keral University established.