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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.

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12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
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10/27/1998L. P. Singh, ICS, former Governor of five north eastern states, died in New Delhi. He was 86.
10/18/1919W. A. Sangma, leader of Meghalaya, was born.
11/23/1990Madhavrao Ganesh (Balasaheb Dixit), founder of daily news paper ""Turun Bharat"", passed away.
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5/2/1907Riots break out in Rawalpindi and East Bengal, spreading to the Punjab.
2/3/1921The Evens Report on Indian Cinema 1921' was tabled before the Govt. on February 3.
11/27/1972Bhutto reports the release of 616 Indian prisoners captured in the Indian-Pakistani dispute at Pakistan.
3/19/1997BJP and BSP agree for a coalition government in Uttar Pradesh.