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Historical Event on 1/23/1919

Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi drama writer, comedy writer and poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1890Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born.
10/24/1991Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years.
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.
6/9/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.
7/1/1906Pulavar Kulandai, great author and poet, was born at Bhavani.
4/5/1949Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide were established and renamed as Bharat Scouts and Guides.
4/1/1912The imperial capital of India was moved from Calcutta to Old New Delhi and the Province of Delhi was declared by a proclamation.
11/20/1997Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat arrives in New Delhi. India and Palestinian national authority take stock of stalled West Asia peace process. Two sides sign first umbrella Memorandum of Understanding.
5/21/1998India declares a moratorium on nuclear testing.