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Historical Event on 8/23/1947
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was sworn is as the Deputy Prime Minister of India.
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| 5/14/1995 | Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people. |
| 3/31/1663 | Mir Jumla, Mughal Commander, passed away in Bihar. |
| 3/28/1917 | Umesh Chandra Panigrahi, great author and journalist, was born at Raruan, Orissa. |
| 11/24/1926 | Aurobindo Ghose, former I.C.S. and revolutionary, attained full enlightenment I.e 'Purna Siddhi'. |
| 12/17/1929 | Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police. |
| 7/26/1933 | Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail. |
| 5/10/1905 | Pankaj Malik, music director, was born. |
| 10/22/1680 | Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died. |
| 5/3/1945 | Hurricane-equipped squadrons played a major role in the Arakan offensive which began in December 1944, disrupting the enemy's lines of communication and constantly harrying the Japanese forces until victory was achieved with the re-occupation of Rangoon. |
| 12/28/1932 | Britain says it is to release 28,000 prisoners, including Gandhi. |
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