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Historical Event on 5/23/1914

The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/25/1951First General Election of India begins.
2/14/19674th Parliamentary Lok Sabha Election was held and the election process was completed on 15/02/1967.
11/19/1999Indira Gandhi Peace prize is presented to a social worker of Bangladesh Muhammed Yunus.
7/29/1997India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme.
11/13/1909Gandhiji left England for South Africa and wrote ''Hind Swaraj'' on board S.S. Kildonan Castle.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
7/24/1911Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
10/31/1997Balmiki Prasad Singh takes over as Union Home Secretary. He succeeds K. Padmanabhaiah.
11/22/1993Gulshen Ahmed, Himachal Governor, resigns in the wake of an official report that he canvassed for his son in Satna.
8/29/1998Prasar Bharti ordinance promulgated.