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Historical Event on 7/23/1912

Kilachand Ambalal, great industrialist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1992300,000 Hindus destroy the mosque of Babri at Ayodhya, India. 4 die and BJP government in UP, led by Kalyan Singh, was dismissed and President's rule promulgated. Then countrywide riots followed. Pakistan and Bangladesh condemned demolition.
7/18/1909Vishnu Dey, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Bengali poet, was born.
8/17/1911Y.R. Lokurkar, senior journalist, was born.
5/23/1984Bachendri Pal, an employee of Tata Iron and Steel Co. Limited at Jamshedpur, conquers the summit of Mount Everest to become the first Indian woman and the fifth women in the world to achieve this feat.
3/10/1993The 12-day-old caretaker ministry in Tripura led by Samir Ranjan Burman resigns.
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
7/9/1969Sagi Lakshmi Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer (Indian slow left-armer), was born in Hyderabad.
4/1/2000Disinvestment not distress sell, says Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee at a conference of chief executives of PSUs in New Delhi.
10/1/1886Baluchisthan became a part of India.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.