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Historical Event on 4/23/1968

Bade Gulam Ali Khan, famous ghazal singer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1909Narayan Dattatreya Sane, two test cricket umpire 1959-60, left-hand opening batsman and fast bowler, was born at Vidarbha.
6/29/1909Pandit Motilal, social reformer and freedom fighter, was born.
12/3/1971Pakistan took the initiative of striking the airfields both in the East and the West. While the IAF carried out retaliatory air strikes in the West and shot the Pakistan Air Force (PAP) out of the skies.
4/25/1969Invalappil Mani Vijayan (or better known as IM Vijayan), Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Trissur, Kerala. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1993, 1997, 1999. He scored the fastest ever International goal against Bhutan at the SAF Games '99, scoring after just 12 seconds.
9/25/1990S. S. Chauhan, one of the students who had suffered severe burns while trying to immolate himself in protest against implementation of Mandal Commission Report, died.
7/21/1891Jairamdas Doulatram, great leader, journalist and freedom fighter, was born at Karachi.
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
9/17/1956Oil and Natural Gas Commission (ONGC ) established.
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.