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Historical Event on 3/23/1923

Shekh Mubarak Ali Ayaj, Sindhi litterateur, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/12/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji signed a friendship treaty with East India Company.
3/24/1998G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government.
11/27/2000After three decades, English was again made compulsory in Gujarat schools from Standard V from the next academic year.
7/16/1996Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence.
7/16/1996Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi.
5/21/1855Rani Rasmoni was consecrated at Bhabatarini Kali Temple of Dakhineswar.
5/10/1917Ramanand Maru Amin, great novelist, was born in Baloor, Mangalore.
3/31/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, freedom fighter and loyal Congress leader 'Lion of Karnataka', was born.
4/30/1870Dadasaheb Phalke alias Dhundiraj Gobind Phalke was born at Trymbakeshwar near Nasik, Maharashtra. He is remembered as the 'Father of Indian Cinema'. He produced India's first feature Film, 'Raja Harishchandra' and founded Phalke & Co. at Bombay. He was a director, producer, writer, editor & laboratorian, portrait photographer and also a scene-painter.
4/22/1991IMF and the World Bank decide to grant $1 billion loan to India.