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Historical Event on 8/4/1923

Nagpur University started working.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1996Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.
5/4/1799Tipu Sultan is killed in a battle against 5,000 British soldiers who stormed and razed his capital, Seringapatanam.
2/25/1993113 MPs arrested and Murali Manohar Joshi injured in police action.
10/9/1945British troops occupy Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
11/28/1962K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died.
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.
9/26/1977Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances.
8/25/1992Veerappa Moily, Karnataka minister, stripped of Education portfolio.
6/23/1994Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free.
7/12/1949Ban on RSS lifted on the assurance that it abjures violence.