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Historical Event on 6/23/1927

All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
12/9/1993Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh.
7/22/1998India's 4x100m quartet of Saraswati Dey, E.B. Shyla, P.T. Usha and Rachita Mistry win gold in the Asian Athletic championships at Fukuoka.
1/7/1885Madhav Narayan Joshi, comedy drama writer, was born.
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
6/13/1996Govt. extends for another 2 years the ban imposed on LTTE w.e.f. 14/6/1996 under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
10/12/1997Leander-Mahesh claim sixth doubles title of the year when they bagged the Heinekin Open ATP Tour series doubles in Singapore
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).