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Historical Event on 2/23/1946

Some 300,000 Indians joined in anti-British demonstrations today in the wake of yesterday's violent riots in the city of Bombay. Indian Navy rebels. A day of terror and rebellion saw Indian Navy members turn against their British officers firing machine guns.

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7/1/1999K. N. Singh (70), former Union Minister and senior Congress leader, died in Lucknow.
3/30/1919Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act.
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
4/14/1998Kushabhau Thakre is declared elected BJP president.
8/3/1905Uma Datt Sraswat, famous writer, was born at Biswan in U.P.
1/4/1907Govind Rai, renowned Gujarati novelist and writer of 'Saraswati Chandra', passed away.
10/11/1993CBI files chargesheet against stock-broker Hiten Dalal and 3 others for defrauding Canbank Mutual Fund over Rs.102 crore.
5/28/1970All India Trade Union Congress was divided.