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Historical Event on 5/23/1924

Venkatraman Narayan Swamy, cricketer (one Test v NZ in 1955, DNB, 0-45), was born in Calicut.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
4/16/1934Ram Damodar Naik was born in Sangli (Maharashtra).
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
4/24/1929First non-stop flight from England to India takes-off.
7/4/1914Savlaram Ravji Patil (P. Savlaram), film lyrisist and story writer, was born.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.
2/24/1946Mrs. Kashibai and Mrs. Babbai Lakshman, freedom fighters, were shot dead by the police.
4/18/1959Premier Chou En-lai insists Tibetan Dalai Lama was abducted to India.
9/2/1911Chamaklal Dahyabhai Vyas, great poet, was born at Gujarat, Vyara.
7/31/1974B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.