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Historical Event on 11/23/1926

Satya Sai Baba, Hindu universalist renaissance charismatic guru, educationalist and worker of miracles, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
8/23/1986B. G. Deshmukh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27th March, 1989.
10/2/1910Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born.
12/11/1999Gopalakrishna Gandhi, former High Commissioner to South Africa, is conferred the honorary doctorate by the University of Natal, Durban, South Africa.
1/4/1931Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar, great orator, eminent journalist, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, died at London during the first Round Table Conference. He was closely associated to Mahatma Gandhi and took active part in Civil Disobedience Movement.
7/15/1980Gajanan Vishwanath Ketkar, editor of `Kesri' and `Maratha', passed away.
11/11/1996A.P. cyclone toll may cross 2,500.
12/29/1927Hakim Ajmal Khan, freedom fighter, litterateur and a true patriot, died.
4/16/1930Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.
3/31/1867Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.