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Historical Event on 11/23/1897

Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri, writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1941Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India.
4/19/1975First Indian Satellite ''Aryabhata'' launched. The Satellite provided technological experience in building and operating a satellite system. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle Intercosmos.
12/12/1925Ghulam Mustafa Guard, cricketer (lefty pace bowler in 2 Tests for India 1959), was born in Surat, Gujarat.
1/29/1870'Hicleche Bengal Gazette' newspaper published in India.
2/4/1946Dr. Satnarayan Nathulal Jatiya was born in Jawad, Distt. Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh).
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
5/7/1907The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.
1/14/1959Indira Gandhi, Nehru's daughter, emerges as leading choice for president in New Delhi.
3/4/1879Bethune' College of Calcutta was established as the pioneer of women s college education in India.
2/2/1930Vasudev Govind Apte, editor and dictrionay creator, passed away.