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Historical Event on 1/23/1915

Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1979Cellular Jail, which is situated at Andaman Nikobar Islands, was declared as a National Memorial.
2/25/1993Kranti Renadev, a naxalite under trial in Andhra, freed.
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.
10/29/1952Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
1/26/1960More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.
3/6/1775Raghunath Rao signed treaty of Surat with British ending the first Anglo-Maratha War.
2/17/1918S. V. Kumaraswamy, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1961-62, was born at Tamil Nadu.
4/12/1912Kirpal Singh Narang, social reformer and educationist, was born at Amritsar (Punjab).
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
7/28/1997Calling and holding of bandhs by political parties and other associations or organisations declared 'Illegal and unconstitutional' by a Full Bench of the Kerala High Court.