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Historical Event on 6/23/1935
Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/15/1999 | The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd. |
8/18/1923 | Sadashiv ""Sadu"" Ganpatrao Shinde, cricketer (Indian leg-spinner during the late 1940's and early 1950's), was born in Bombay. |
4/20/1997 | Sheri Bamboat and Hamshad Bamboat win National sea-bird sailing title. |
1/15/1998 | Gulzari Lal Nanda, Gandhian freedom fighter and twice acting Prime Minister in 1964 and 1966, died in Ahmedabad at the age of 100 years. |
4/11/1887 | Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born. |
3/29/1952 | India enters into a war with Japan. |
2/2/1956 | The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar. |
10/20/1962 | China mounted a massive attacked in N.E.E.F.A. and Ladakh borders. Chinese army pushed Indians back. The real test of IAF airlift capability came when open warfare erupted on the Sino-lndian border, while operating to the tricky helipads in the mountains, including the operation of C-119Gs from airstrips 17,000 ft (5180m) above sea level in the Karakoram Himalayas, and the air-lifting by An-12Bs of two troops of AMX-13 light tanks to Chushul in Ladakh, where the small airstrip was 15,000 ft (4570m) above sea level. |
2/5/1992 | Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar. |
3/2/1982 | Indira Gandhi opened Mahatma Gandhi Road Bridge at Patna. |
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