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Historical Event on 2/23/1980

Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1987India all out for 75 vs West Indies at Delhi. Patterson took 5-24.
10/31/1990Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
9/3/1993Pawar resigns from Lok Sabha to take up the newly won Maharashtra Legislative Council seat.
11/18/1772Madhav Rao Peshwa (the 4th peshwa ruler) died at the age of 28. Narayanrao succeeded him.
3/9/1999Rabri Devi is sworn in Chief Minister of Bihar for the second time.
3/16/1995World's best 7th wkt stand of 461 runs by Bhupinder Singh Jr. & P. Dharmani.
7/22/1875Nandkishor Bal, great Oria poet, novelist and critic, was born.
5/29/1965Indian Everest team sets a world record by climbing the Everest for the fourth time.
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.
4/20/1960Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, passed away.