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Historical Event on 4/23/1751

Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1978India's sixth Five-Year Plan commenced.
6/24/1763Murshidabad was captured by the East India Company under Major Adams for the second time, and Mir Jaffar was declared the King.
1/17/1999Madhya Pradesh won its maiden Wills Trophy championship, defeating Bengal in the final of the limited overs cricket championship in Calcutta.
2/20/1968Dr Prafulla Kumar Sen and others performed the first ever heart transplantion in Asia. The operation was performed by the Indian surgeons at K.E.M. Hospital, Bombay.
7/25/1955Indian Government declared in Lok Sabha that Portuguese's were asked to close their offices in New Delhi.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
10/23/1883Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat.
3/4/1991Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha presents mid-term budget, cut in food and fertiliser subsidy, amounting to Rs. 934 crore, proposed.
1/17/1981Central Government offers full statehood to Mizoram.
10/2/1951Dr. Shyamprasad Mukharjee established Bhartiya JanSangh Party.