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Historical Event on 7/23/1918

Saraswati Devi (Smt) Illindala, great Hindi writer, journalist and social worker, was born at Narsapur, Andhra Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1995Supreme Court gave patients the right to drag careless doctors to Court.
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.
3/1/1990BJP swept to power in Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, shares power with JD in Gujarat and Rajasthan.
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.
5/13/1967Dr. Zakhir Hussain became 3rd President of India. He was the first Muslim President of Indian Union. He held this position till August 24, 1969.
2/17/1998Re-poll is ordered in 599 polling stations spread over nine states, following reports of largescale booth capturing. The Election Commission is to probe malpractices in Madhepura, Baghpat and Patna.
2/5/1992Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.
11/5/1956University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC.
7/22/1998India's 4x100m quartet of Saraswati Dey, E.B. Shyla, P.T. Usha and Rachita Mistry win gold in the Asian Athletic championships at Fukuoka.
7/25/1982Dr. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1913-1996) retired from the post of sixth President.