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Historical Event on 12/23/1926

Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.

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5/18/1775Warren Hastings expressed doubt of hanging Nandkumar.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
7/22/1991Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away.
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
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1/9/1918Harprasad Nanda, famous Industrialist, was born.
6/20/1911Dattatray Purushottam Karmarkar, veteran freedom fighter and former cabinet minister, died.