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Historical Event on 11/23/1908

Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1994Dr. S.P. Tripathy, Director-General of ICMR, retired after 32 years of distinguished service in the ICMR, and Dr. G.V. Satyavati took over as the new Director-General of ICMR in July 1994. She became the first woman scientist in the country to head not only ICMR but any Research agency in independent India.
3/28/1947Abdul Bari, labour leader, passed away.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
10/2/1994Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary.
2/18/1992Vasantrao Karnik, great journalist, passed away.
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
2/28/1712Bahadur Shah I died at Lahore at the age of 72 in the war of succession.
7/31/1996Supreme Court exempts Rao from appearing in CMM court personally.
2/27/1912Lawrence Durrell, Britsh writer (Alexandria Quartet, Private Country), was born in Darjeeling, India. .
9/19/1997India wins the Sahara Cup by winning the third match too.