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Historical Event on 7/23/1918

Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh.

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7/8/1907Elphinstone Picture Palace was started by Jamshedji F. Madan at Calcutta.
4/1/1941Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).
3/11/1963First Railway Engine was produced by Chittaranjan Railway Factory.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
8/15/1979Tukoji Holkar, a leader of Peshwa kingdom, dies.
4/24/1998India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah, beating Australia by six wickets in the final.
3/8/1963Gursharan Singh Narainsingh, cricketer (Indian batsman played one Test 1989-90), was born in Amritsar.
9/5/1846Sir Charles Metkaf, Governor General of East India Company, died.
3/1/1950The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000.
3/28/2000Delhi police arrest Shoaib Ilyasi, producer of the crime serial ''India's Most Wanted'' for the death of his wife Anju on January 10.