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Historical Event on 3/23/1913

Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1998Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President.
5/12/1966Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.
9/21/1997I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed.
5/26/1906Benjamin Peary Pal, internationally famous scientist of Indian agriculture, was born at Mukundpur, Punjab. In 1929, he went to Cambridge to do research on wheat and he returned to Burma with a Ph.D. five years later. In 1933, he got a research job with what is now known as the Indian Agricultural Research Institute in New Delhi. In 1965, Pal became Director General of the newly founded Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delhi. He has written several books on roses, the most popular being ""The Rose in India"".
1/14/1905Durga Khote, Marathi stage artist and actress, was born.
10/25/1990Captain Sangma, first Chief Minister of Meghalaya, died.
3/24/2000Rupali Repale of India becomes the first woman and the youngest to swim the Robben Island channel-both ways.
11/11/1906Chetput Ramaswami Pattabhi Raman, politician and social worker, was born at Madras.
2/3/1925First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay.
3/2/1938Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away.