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Historical Event on 8/23/1995

First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1944M. V. Dhurandhar, famous master painter of Maharashtra, passed away.
7/29/1802Agreement between Gaikwad of Baroda and Britishers about the army.
12/15/1912Aspy Merwan, engineer and who became the Air Marchal of India, was born.
3/4/1990V. P. Singh resigns as party president, but asked to continue.
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
6/26/1992The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.
5/17/1897Dhirendra Varma, famous linguist, was born.
5/11/1970A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed.
8/20/1915Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born.
10/20/1962The first IAFunit No. 2 squadron re-equipped with the Gnat at Ambalan and No.9 squadron soon followed suit.