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Historical Event on 12/23/1902
Chaudhary Charan Singh was born at Noopur village in Hapur Tehsil near Meerut. He was a freedom fighter and had done many deeds for upliftment of Agriculture in India. He was the Prime Minister of India from July 1979 to January 1980.
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11/15/1982 | S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died. |
2/4/1994 | India elected to the executive boards of UNDP, UN Population Fund and UNICEF. |
12/21/1911 | Central Bank of India established. |
9/4/1952 | India returns Peking's famine-relief aid, saying it had political strings attached. |
3/25/1987 | Marxist-led alliance gets majority in Kerala and West Bengal elections . |
8/5/1939 | In the first case to be brought under Prohibition laws, a railroad passenger was today convicted of possessing a bottle of brandy in Bombay. |
4/27/1857 | Jamshedji Framji Madan ( J. F. Madan ), founder of India's first Cinema Hall - 'Elphinstone Palace' at Calcutta, Madan & Co. and Parsi Theatrical Company, was born. |
10/16/1968 | Hargovind Khorana, Indian scientist, was awarded 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine and Physiology on man-made synthetic gene. |
12/5/1872 | Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar. |
9/22/1687 | Aurangzeb ended Kutubshah kingdom. |
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