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Historical Event on 8/23/1942

Gorabai Katiya, freedom fighter, was shot by police while participating in a procession for freedom movement in Narsihapur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1998Pravabati Devi (88), freedom fighter and `Mother Teresa of Orissa', dies at the orphanage set up by her at Chharchanpali.
8/7/1990Union Cabinet approves setting up of Indian Broadcasting (Programme) Service.
7/13/1999Militants attack the residential complex of Border Security Force (BSF) in Madar village near Bandipur and take 12 persons as hostages after killing four.
2/27/1993Samir Ranjan Barman, Tripura CM, resigns.
4/12/1978After several state victories, Congress party-I (for Indira) is recognized as official opposition.
1/16/1901Mahadeo Govind Ranade, eminent social worker and thinker, passed away.
9/14/1933Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India.
1/29/1975West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2.
5/4/1783Tipu Sultan was enthroned as the ruler of Mysore after the death of Haider Ali in a simple ceremony at Bednur. He continued the Second Mysore War against the English. He defeated many EnglishGenerals like Brithwhite & Col. Bailey. Tipu Sultan signed the treaty at Mangalore on 11th March 1784 A.D. which was known as the Mangalore treaty.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.