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Historical Event on 5/23/1967

South Gujrat University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/15/1969Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.
9/1/1913Snehangshu Kanta Acharya, politician, social reformer, lawyer and athelete, was born.
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
12/27/1990Central Govt. introduces fresh direct tax proposals to raise additional Rs. 810 crore by raising income tax and fixing limits for deduction of depreciation.
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.
3/23/1942Second World War was turning against the British and they needed the help of the Indians. So Prime Minister Churhill sent a delegation under Sir Stafford Cripps (Cripps Mission) to hold talks with the Indian leaders on the future of the subcontient in UK, which could not take place because of the non-cooperation movement and they left after a fortnight. They submitted their report in April 1942 which was rejected by the Congress and Muslim League.
9/10/1920Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away.
12/20/1946Gandhiji completes his month-long sojourn at Srirampur.
5/21/1927Cargo Transportation service started between Calcutta and Bagdogra.
2/27/1993Rupee made fully convertible in Man Mohan Singh's third successive budget.