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Historical Event on 3/23/1942

Japanese forces occupy Rangoon, Andaman Islands in Indian Ocean.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1965Government sanction was accorded to the Officers Training School for the start of Short Service Regular Commission.
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
9/24/193119 people were killed by police during the anti-Hindu rioting in Kashmir.
10/16/1968Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene.
11/20/1888Gurunath Bewoor, director general, was born at Bewoor village, district Bijapur.
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
11/15/1913Ravindranath Tagore (1861-1941), received the message that he was awarded with Noble Prize in literature for his collection of poems ""Gitanjali"" . He was the first Indian to be awarded with Nobel Prize. (13 or 15)
8/7/1988N. T. Ramarao elected chairman and V.P. Singh the convenor of the National Front.
4/30/1909Sant Tukdoji Maharaj, great saint, patriot and social worker, was born at Yawali, district Amravati.
8/15/2000Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, says in his Independence Day address, ""Borders cannot be redrawn either in the name of religion or on the strength of the sword"".