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Historical Event on 4/23/1913

Dhananjay Vithal Keer, famous biogropher, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
11/1/1858Her Majesty Queen Victoria was no longer amused with the Company's loss of control, and India came directly under the Crown of 'Princes, Chiefs and People of India'. Britain Government took over administrative powers from East India Company to rule India.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
3/3/1939Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention.
5/3/1896Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great nationalist, lawyer, freedom fighter, barrister and member of the Rajya Sabha, was born at Panniyankara in Calicut, Kerala.
1/12/1863Swami Vivekananda (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta)(1863-1902), dynamic renaissance missionary to West, catalyst of Hindu revival in India and social reformer, was born at Calcutta.
3/2/1913Bhavaniprasad Mishra was born.
3/10/1993The 12-day-old caretaker ministry in Tripura led by Samir Ranjan Burman resigns.
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.