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Historical Event on 1/23/1915

Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
2/26/1946Mrinal Pandey, famous Hindi columnist, was born.
8/18/2000The Supreme Court rejects a petition filed by former Navy chief Vishnu Bhagwat challenging his dismissal from service and the consequent direction stripping him of the title Admiral.
10/18/1879Branch of 'Theosophical Panth' established in India.
1/11/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995).
2/16/1896Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.