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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 |
| 2/22/1977 | Emergency and 'MISSA' laws were cancelled. |
| 12/30/1946 | Jawaharlal Nehru calls on Gandhiji, who says, ""My reason wholly supports my heart"". |
| 12/27/1898 | Shamrao Desmukh, former Central Minister and Agriculture expert , was born. |
| 7/19/1965 | Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away. |
| 7/11/1924 | Moslem-Hindu rebellion in Delhi. |
| 11/16/1860 | First group of Indian worker's reached Natal, South Africa. |
| 12/10/1952 | World's first official Family Planning programme launched in India. |
| 12/10/1952 | Qutubu'd-din Aibak (1206-1210) was crowned at Lahore after the death of Muhammad of Ghuri. He was originally a slave of Turkestan. As he started his career as a slave, the dynasty founded by him in India is known as ""Slave Dynasty"". The construction of Qutabminar was started during his regime. Since he was very generous, the people called him ""Lakh Baksh"". |
| 1/10/1888 | Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura. |
| 5/24/1992 | D. R. Bhagwat, veteran journalist, passed away. |
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