Chicago Indian Community - ChicagoIndian.com
| | | | | | | | | | | |
 


 

Historical Event on 2/23/1998

Raman Lamba, former Indian Test cricketer, passed away in Dhaka, three days after being hit on the head while close-in fielding.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/9/1994C. Rajeshwara Rao, 80, former General Secretary of Communist Party of India, passed away in Hyderabad.
5/31/1947Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.
10/9/199627-member ministry of National Conference headed by its president Dr. Farooq Abdullah sworn-in in J&K.
4/22/1921Subhas Chandra Bose, resigned from Indian Civil Service, and formed South Calcutta Sevak Samiti after returning to India. He was also arrested for carrying our freedom movement.
10/30/1996Former PM Narasimha Rao appears before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate at the Vigyan Bhawan Annexe, New Delhi, as an accused in the St. Kitts forgery case.
6/20/1997Basu Bhattacharya (65), film-maker, died in Mumbai.
3/25/1905Mirza Rasid Ali Baig, famous Indian politician, was born.
1/17/1989Colonel J. K. Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the geographic South Pole.
3/10/1940Banwarilal Bhagwandas Purohit, famous leader of Vidarbha, was born.
7/28/1872Albert P Sarraut, French Governor General of Indo-China (1911..19)/PM (1933/36), was born.