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Historical Event on 9/23/1903

Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1986In the Jehovah's Witnesses' case, the Supreme Court rules that ""singing National Anthem is not obligatory"".
8/1/1963Soviets offer India arms to block China.
12/31/1998Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
2/27/1912Vishnu Waman Shirwadkar 'Kusumagraj', great Marathi poet, play-wright, novelist and Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Awardee, was born.
3/28/1645Har Govind Singh, Sikh Guru, died.
8/1/1920Kirloskar, monthly magzine, was published.
11/25/1998Prof. K. S. Hegde (75), former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University and educationist, dies in New Delhi. He was selected by the Government of India for overseas scholarship for post graduate studies and higher technical training abroad during the pre-independence era.
6/4/1987A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
11/14/1996Competition Post Card', a new category of postcard, priced Rs. 2 introduced.
3/7/1998A. B. Vajpayee is elected leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party.