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Historical Event on 1/23/1919

Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi drama writer, comedy writer and poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1929Weekly postal service across 5,000-miles by aeroplane started between England and India serving India, Egypt, Palestine and Iraq in London.
8/13/1997Supreme Court lays down guidelines and norms for the effective enforcement of the basic human right of gender equality and guarantee against sexual harassment at work places.
6/27/1917Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48), was born in Maharashtra.
3/21/1921Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
1/5/1953Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal arrived at Cochin as Viceroy of India.
8/1/1993Dr. K. N. Raju, a Nilakantan protegee, assumes office as NAL's fourth Director.
2/27/1993Samir Ranjan Barman, Tripura CM, resigns.
3/20/1951Madanlal Udhouram Sharma, cricketer (Indian medium pacer in the 70's), was born in Amritsar.
1/10/1979Anand Gopal Shauri, litterateur and journalist, passed away.