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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
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
8/18/1920Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.
8/2/1993Seven JD (A) rebel MPs admitted to Congress (I).
2/10/1944Japanese troops take the Ngakyedauk Pass, cutting off the 7th Indian Division at Sinzweya, Burma.
8/3/1957Devdas Gandhi, son of Rashtrapita Mahatma Gandhiji and noted journalist, passed away.
1/1/1948India raised voice against Pakistani infilatration in the country. A complaint was lodged in the Security Council of United Nation on Kashmir invasion.
7/31/1948State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.
5/23/19961995-96 deficit touches a new high at Rs.19,855 crore.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.