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Historical Event on 6/23/1895

Kali Charan Ghosh, great Hindi writer, was born at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1980Centre nationalizes Maruti company.
12/25/1974Indian Aeroplane Jumbo 747 was hijacked and taken over to Rome.
11/8/1960Subroto Mukherjee died while having dinner in Tokyo, where he had gone with the Air India International Airlines which made its first inaugural flight to the city of Tokyo, Japan.
5/23/1947The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India.
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
6/4/1953University of Cambridge confers honorary Doctorate of Laws on J. L. Nehru.
12/11/1999Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final.
12/28/1981Madras-Penang undersea cable commissioned.
1/29/1953Indian National Academy of Dance, Drama and Music inaugurated.
7/22/1998Sahib Singh Verma, Delhi Chief Minister, and BJP vice-president K. L. Sharma are fined Rs. 100 each for riding a motorcycle without helmet in New Delhi.