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Historical Event on 5/23/1903

Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
12/10/1993Kerala Congress(M) splits; Four MLAs, including Minister T.M.Jacob, expelled.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
1/21/1908Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
7/19/1763Mir Kasim was defeated in 'Katwa' battle by Britishers.
10/25/2000The BJP Legislature Party in UP elects Rajnath Singh its leader.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
8/8/1991India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years.