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Historical Event on 5/23/1923

Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, Indian cricket pace bowler (1949-52), was born in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/6/2000Benoy Krishna Chowdhury (89), veteran freedom fighter and prominent CPI(M) leader, died at a Government Hospital in Calcutta.
5/20/1996CPI Leader Indrajit Gupta appointed pro-term speaker in the Lok Sahba.
7/3/1863Little Crow, [Ta-oya-te-duta], santee Sioux Indian chief, passed away.
11/1/1949Thomason Collage at Roorkee, Uttar Pradesh, was raised to the status of an Engineering University - the first of its kind in India.
4/22/1942Galagnath (Vyanktesh Tirko Kulkarni), famous Kannad novelist, passed away.
10/19/1875The first section from Hathras Road to Mathura Cantonment was opened to traffic.
1/7/1993The union govt. acquires 67.703 acres of land in and around the disputed area at Ayodhya and refers the issue to the Supreme Court.
4/16/1903Kalka-Simla Railway line section was opened for public conveyance.
10/6/1990Justice Ranganath Mishra sworn in as Chief Justice of Supreme Court.
4/16/1997Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.