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Historical Event on 5/23/1903

Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1981Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
12/17/1933Lala Amarnath scores a century (118) in his Test Cricket debut.
2/24/1786Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India.
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.
7/7/1992Shrichakradhar Swami, founder of 'Mahanubhav Panth', passed away.
4/4/1912Dhundiraj Gopal Sapre, Sahityaratna and Sanskrit litterateur, was born.
3/22/1902Great Britain and Persia agree to link Europe and India by telegraph.
6/12/1990Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1D) launched. This is an operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It is still in service. It was launched by US Delta launch vehicle, Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, USA.
6/28/1857Nana Sahib proclaimed himself as the Peshwa and called for the total extermination of the British power of India at Bithoor.
9/15/1940Anil Yashwant Tipnis, Air Chief Marshal, was born.