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Historical Event on 8/23/1942

Gorabai Katiya, freedom fighter, was shot by police while participating in a procession for freedom movement in Narsihapur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1789Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department.
10/13/1905Sister Nivedita died.
4/7/1934Mahatma Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience in India.
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.
1/9/1923Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur, passed away.
9/29/1914German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
7/3/1897Hansa Mehta, educationist and social reformer, was born at Surat (Gujarat).
1/14/1982First Antarctic Expedition on December 1981-Jan 1982; group of 21 Indian scientists team led by S. Z. Qasim reached Antarctica successfully.
6/14/1990Veerendra Verma sworn in as the new Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh.
9/19/1937Vishnu Narayan Matkhande passed away.