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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
1/12/1906Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born.
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.
9/27/1925Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh was established.
11/8/1988Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize.
8/27/1992The President issues two ordinances making it mandatory for new medical and dental colleges to obtain prior approval of the Medical and Dental Councils of India before their establishment.
5/4/1980Coal Mine Worker's Day established.
9/24/1992Karnataka High Court stays government order granting permission to open nine private engineering colleges.
5/23/1993Channa Reddy,Rajasthan Governor, shifted to Tamil Nadu. Motilal Vohra appointed in UP and B. Satyanarayan Reddy moved to Orissa.
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.
10/1/1990Constitution's 75th amendment bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months fails through the first stage in Lok Sabha for want of a simple majority.