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Historical Event on 3/23/1947

Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/19/1995National Research Centre for Oil Palm(NRCOP), the only institute exclusively devoted to Oil Palm research in India, was established.
2/19/1995Bahlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan and founder of Lodi dynasty, died in Delhi.
7/23/1996India's admission to Asian Regional Forum was endorsed by Foreign Ministers of the group at Jakarta.
7/23/1996Alauddin Khilji captured Chittorhgarh after defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Before the capture, Padmini, the beautiful queen along with several hundred females, had sacrificed herself in fire (Jouhar Pratha). This whole battle was fought due to Padmini.
10/9/1963Saifuddin Azizuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter, President of Punjab and the first Indian to win the Lenin Award for International Peace, died.
9/1/1893Kashinath Tryambak Telang, first Maharashtrian Chief Justice of Mumbai High Court, died.
3/25/1933Vasantrao Gowarikar, space scientist, was born.
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.
7/21/1995Mughals capture Ahmednagar.
7/21/1995Sher Shah defeated Humayun for the second time at Hardoi in U.P. in the battle of Kanauj.