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Historical Event on 3/23/1947
Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/4/1957 | Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away. |
8/17/1997 | Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut. |
4/16/1997 | Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta. |
6/28/1924 | Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, passed away on June 28 at Calcutta. |
10/3/1996 | Second phase of UP polling. |
10/1/1854 | Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26. |
3/9/1863 | Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born. |
4/1/1998 | Prabhat Kumar, a 1963 batch IAS officer, was appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary of India. He succeeded T.S.R. Subramaniam and held the office till 31-10-2000. |
11/28/1704 | Jacob Mossel, Governor General (Dutch East Indies), was born. |
11/13/1935 | Chandra Prakash Gupta, great educationist, was born at Gaini in UP. |
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