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Historical Event on 4/23/1992

Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/21/1999Mr. A. C. Muthiah was elected president and Kapil Dev the senior coach at the Board of Control of Cricket in India AGM in Jaipur.
5/4/1957Rai Chaudhary Hemchandra, great historian, passed away.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
12/16/2000Kalyan Banerjee becomes the first Indian to head the Rotary Foundation, one of the richest bodies of the Rotary International.
9/3/1987Vishwanathan Anand, 17, becomes India's first and the world's youngest Grandmaster.
9/3/1987Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
3/10/1991The Army Dental Corps celebrates its Golden Jubilee and proudly recounts its past glory.
1/17/1992Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away.
2/14/1922Bhimsen Joshi, great singer and composer, was born.
5/14/1956Govt announces that decimal coinage will be introduced in India from April 1, 1957.