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Historical Event on 11/23/1937
Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose, eminent scientist, passed away due to heart attack. In 1901, he proved that ""plants and animal have similar touch sense"". He founded Bose Research Institute in Calcutta and authored world famous books ""Response in Living and Non-Living""(1902) and ""Nervous Merchanism of Pl
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6/25/1922 | Satyendranath Datta, famous Bengali poet, passed away. |
10/31/1990 | Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley. |
11/25/1990 | R. V. S. Perishastri, former Chief Election Commissioner of India, passed away. |
4/12/1967 | U. Thant,UN Secretary General, receives the first Nehru Award for international understanding. |
4/2/1994 | Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa. |
4/18/1956 | India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles. |
12/22/1928 | An Alpine Romance', a 709 feet long sound film produced by Universal Picture Corporation, America, was the first sound film censored at Bombay on December 22. The other sound films censored on the same day were 'The Brox Sisters' and 'Bailey and Barnum.' |
9/14/1774 | Bentik, first Governor General of India, was born. |
9/16/1916 | D. R. Samant, journalist and social reformer, was born at Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. |
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