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Historical Event on 9/23/1908

Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1876Cyclone hits Bengal centered near Bakarganj (now in Banlgadesh), about 200,000 die.
7/25/2000Two Indians Aruna Roy from Rajasthan and Jockin Arputham, founder of the Indian National Slum Dwellers' Association, chosen for the Ramon Magsaysay award for public service.
12/6/199813th Asian Games inaugurated at Bangkok.
7/22/1918During the First World War, India's first fighter pilot Indra Lal Rai's plane was shot down in battle by Germans planes near London. Rai had fought for Britisher's Force.
3/9/1999Rabri Devi is sworn in Chief Minister of Bihar for the second time.
10/16/1896Govindas Seth, hindi litterateur and politician, was born.
10/5/1864Cyclone destroyed most of Calcutta city in which approximately 50,000 people died.
1/2/1899Monks started living in Belur Math.
8/10/1995Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.
2/22/1946Curfew imposed till 9 p.m. by the British in Bombay as rioting and looting continued for the second day.