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Historical Event on 12/23/1926

Swami Shradhanand, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker and politician, was assassinated by a revolver shot that was fired by a young Muslim Abdul Rashid.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1901Gandhiji moves resolution on South Africa at Congress.
1/17/1833William Rush, Indian sculptor (Spirit of the Schuylkill), passed away.
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
8/13/1956National Highways Act was approved by the Parliament of India.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
3/3/1707Shehejade Muajjam declared himself as the successor of Aurangzeb and renamed himself Bahadurshah First.
11/28/1890Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule died. He led a selfless life devoted to the upliftment of the lower classes of the Hindu society. He also started school for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables. He was assissted in education field by his wide Savitri Bai.
5/1/1994Six leading Akali factions dissolved to form a new party, the Shiromani Akali Dal-Amritsar, which wanted a 'Sikh State'.
3/23/1967Pandey Bechain Sharma (Ugra) passed away.
6/6/1947Gandhiji writes to Mountbatten, with Pakistan conceded, to persuade Jinnah to amicable settle all outstanding points with Congress.