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Historical Event on 11/23/1919

Sitaram Mahadeo Bapat, teacher and author, was born at Miraj in district Sangli.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
12/27/1992Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died.
4/4/1938A. M. Chakrabarty was born in Sainthia at West Bengal. He found that under the optimum conditions of time, temperature and nutrients the Hydrocarbon-eating "qualities'' of four diffrent strains of bacteria could be transferred into one. He also showed that this super-strain of bacteria reproduces itself.
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.
3/19/1999Salgaocar emerged National Football League champions in Calcutta with a match to spare.
1/27/1926Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born.
10/21/1887Dr. Sri Krishna Sinha, great politician, revolutionist leader and chief minister, was born at Khanwa.
6/29/1976Sandhya Chib, Miss India-Universe (1996), was born.