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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
7/10/1972Herd of stampeding elephants kills 24 people in Chandka Forest, India.
1/16/1996Supreme Court says trial courts should hold trial of rape cases in camera.
5/28/1989Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India.
4/23/1930Riots break out in Peshawar; 20 Indians shot down after killing of three Britishers.
5/18/1775Warren Hastings expressed doubt of hanging Nandkumar.
12/27/1911Jana Gana Mana.... ,' India ' s National Anthem, was first sung at the Indian National Congress session held at Calcutta.
11/7/1990National Front Government headed by V. P. Singh loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha (151-356). Singh tenders his resignation and this is the end of 11-month-old National Front Government.
8/7/1991India successfully launches Prithvi-III, surface-to-air missile from Sriharikota.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
4/4/1912Dhundiraj Gopal Sapre, Sahityaratna and Sanskrit litterateur, was born.