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Historical Event on 8/23/1989

Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1938Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).
4/29/1948Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away.
11/15/1998Naresh & Girdhari Lal Yadav win the National Enterprise sailing championship in Mumbai.
2/24/1996S. Korean President Kim Young Sam visits India.
7/8/1991L.K. Advani recognised as the leader of the Opposition of BJP in the 10th Lok Sabha.
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
1/1/1995This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.