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Historical Event on 10/23/1883

Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, a pioneer in Indian Geology, was born at Surat in Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1920Subramhanyam Bharti, national poet in Tamil language, orator, author, editor, philosopher and revolutionary, passed away.
1/31/1998D. R. Karthikeyan became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/03/98).
3/30/1913B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.
7/21/1977Neelam Sanjiva Reddi was elected as the President of India.
8/2/2000The Lok Sabha performs a ''hat-trick'' by setting off the process for the creation of three new states by passing the Jharkhand Bill.
8/10/1993Election Commission withdrew controversial order. By-polls to be held before 10.
8/7/1998The Government announces a banking and foreign exchange package for development of the information technology and software industry following the recommendations of the National Task Force.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
3/21/1973Yashwant Ramkrishna Date, great Marathi dictionary creator, passed away.
8/6/1996Dr. Raj Kumar was conferred Dada Saheb Phalke award.